APPOINTING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. APPOINTING 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 APPOINTING?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful APPOINTING is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APPOINTING
No single letter turns APPOINTING into another word.
How APPOINTING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in APPOINTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so APPOINTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does APPOINTING mean in Scrabble?
APPOINTING is the -ing form (present participle) of APPOINT.
APPOINT(verb) — To choose someone officially for a job or role.
Shorter words from the letters in APPOINTING
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Common questions about APPOINTING
- Is APPOINTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts APPOINTING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is APPOINTING worth?
- APPOINTING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to APPOINTING?
- No single letter can be added to APPOINTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of APPOINTING:
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