AUTHORISING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. AUTHORISING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
a1u1t1h4o1r1i1s1i1n1g2
PlayableAUTHORISING · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept AUTHORISING?
| 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
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.36
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful AUTHORISING is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AUTHORISING
No single letter turns AUTHORISING into another word.
How AUTHORISING scores
Scrabble a1u1t1h4o1r1i1s1i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends a1u2t1h3o1r1i1s1i1n2g3 17
Face value of the 11 tiles in AUTHORISING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AUTHORISING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in AUTHORISING
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Common questions about AUTHORISING
- Is AUTHORISING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AUTHORISING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AUTHORISING worth?
- AUTHORISING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AUTHORISING?
- No single letter can be added to AUTHORISING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of AUTHORISING:
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