ARCHIVING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. ARCHIVING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ARCHIVING?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ARCHIVING is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARCHIVING
No single letter turns ARCHIVING into another word.
How ARCHIVING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ARCHIVING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ARCHIVING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ARCHIVING mean in Scrabble?
ARCHIVING is the -ing form (present participle) of ARCHIVE.
ARCHIVE(noun) — A collection of historical documents or records, or the place where they are kept.
Shorter words from the letters in ARCHIVING
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Common questions about ARCHIVING
- Is ARCHIVING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARCHIVING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARCHIVING worth?
- ARCHIVING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ARCHIVING?
- No single letter can be added to ARCHIVING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ARCHIVING:
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