ALARMING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ALARMING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALARMING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALARMING is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALARMING
No single letter turns ALARMING into another word.
How ALARMING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ALARMING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALARMING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ALARMING mean in Scrabble?
ALARMING is the -ing form (present participle) of ALARM.
ALARM(noun) — A sudden feeling of fear caused by an awareness of danger, or a sound or device meant to warn of it.
Anagrams of ALARMING
The 8 tiles of ALARMING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ALARMING
1 longer words begin with ALARMING.
Shorter words from the letters in ALARMING
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Common questions about ALARMING
- Is ALARMING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALARMING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALARMING worth?
- ALARMING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALARMING?
- No single letter can be added to ALARMING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ALARMING:
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