ANTICIPATING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. ANTICIPATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
a1n1t1i1c3i1p3a1t1i1n1g2
PlayableANTICIPATING · 12 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ANTICIPATING?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.42
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful ANTICIPATING is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTICIPATING
No single letter turns ANTICIPATING into another word.
How ANTICIPATING scores
Scrabble a1n1t1i1c3i1p3a1t1i1n1g2 17
Words with Friends a1n2t1i1c4i1p4a1t1i1n2g3 22
Face value of the 12 tiles in ANTICIPATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANTICIPATING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTICIPATING
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Common questions about ANTICIPATING
- Is ANTICIPATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANTICIPATING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANTICIPATING worth?
- ANTICIPATING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANTICIPATING?
- No single letter can be added to ANTICIPATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of ANTICIPATING:
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