ALLEVIATING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ALLEVIATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALLEVIATING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALLEVIATING is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALLEVIATING
No single letter turns ALLEVIATING into another word.
How ALLEVIATING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in ALLEVIATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALLEVIATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ALLEVIATING mean in Scrabble?
ALLEVIATING is the -ing form (present participle) of ALLEVIATE.
ALLEVIATE(verb) — To make pain, hardship or a problem less severe without removing it entirely.
Shorter words from the letters in ALLEVIATING
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Common questions about ALLEVIATING
- Is ALLEVIATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALLEVIATING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALLEVIATING worth?
- ALLEVIATING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALLEVIATING?
- No single letter can be added to ALLEVIATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ALLEVIATING:
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