ATTEMPTING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ATTEMPTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
a1t1t1e1m3p3t1i1n1g2
PlayableATTEMPTING · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ATTEMPTING?
| 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%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.1%
Our own measure of how useful ATTEMPTING is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ATTEMPTING
No single letter turns ATTEMPTING into another word.
How ATTEMPTING scores
Scrabble a1t1t1e1m3p3t1i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends a1t1t1e1m4p4t1i1n2g3 19
Face value of the 10 tiles in ATTEMPTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ATTEMPTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ATTEMPTING
tempting13 tapeting11 empting12 pigmean12 pigmeat12 pigment12 tamping12 temping12 attempt11 matting10 mintage10 patting10 petting10 teaming10 tegmina10 patient9 tatting8 amping11 magpie11 pigman11 pigmen11 pieman10 piment10 pitman10 pitmen10 apting9 enigma9 gamine9 magnet9 mating9 meting9 taming9 taping9 etamin8 inmate8 mattie8 mattin8 mitten8 pantie8 patent8
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Common questions about ATTEMPTING
- Is ATTEMPTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ATTEMPTING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ATTEMPTING worth?
- ATTEMPTING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ATTEMPTING?
- No single letter can be added to ATTEMPTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ATTEMPTING:
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