ALLOCATING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ALLOCATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALLOCATING?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALLOCATING is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALLOCATING
No single letter turns ALLOCATING into another word.
How ALLOCATING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ALLOCATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALLOCATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ALLOCATING mean in Scrabble?
ALLOCATING is the -ing form (present participle) of ALLOCATE.
ALLOCATE(verb) — To set something aside or distribute it for a particular purpose or person.
Shorter words from the letters in ALLOCATING
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Common questions about ALLOCATING
- Is ALLOCATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALLOCATING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALLOCATING worth?
- ALLOCATING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALLOCATING?
- No single letter can be added to ALLOCATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ALLOCATING:
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