ANCESTORING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ANCESTORING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANCESTORING?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANCESTORING is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANCESTORING
No single letter turns ANCESTORING into another word.
How ANCESTORING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in ANCESTORING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANCESTORING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANCESTORING mean in Scrabble?
ANCESTORING is the -ing form (present participle) of ANCESTOR.
ANCESTOR(noun) — A person from whom one is descended, usually one further back than a grandparent.
Anagrams of ANCESTORING
The 11 tiles of ANCESTORING in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ANCESTORING
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Common questions about ANCESTORING
- Is ANCESTORING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANCESTORING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANCESTORING worth?
- ANCESTORING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANCESTORING?
- No single letter can be added to ANCESTORING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ANCESTORING:
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