ALLOYING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ALLOYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALLOYING?
| 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 ALLOYING is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALLOYING
No single letter turns ALLOYING into another word.
How ALLOYING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ALLOYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALLOYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ALLOYING mean in Scrabble?
ALLOYING is the -ing form (present participle) of ALLOY.
ALLOY(noun) — A metal made by melting and combining two or more metallic elements, or a metal combined with a non-metal, to give it different properties.
Shorter words from the letters in ALLOYING
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Common questions about ALLOYING
- Is ALLOYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALLOYING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALLOYING worth?
- ALLOYING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALLOYING?
- No single letter can be added to ALLOYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ALLOYING:
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