AUTHORIZING is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points
Yes. AUTHORIZING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
a1u1t1h4o1r1i1z10i1n1g2
PlayableAUTHORIZING · 11 letters · 24 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
24points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept AUTHORIZING?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.18
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.73%
Our own measure of how useful AUTHORIZING is to know. It scores 24 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AUTHORIZING
No single letter turns AUTHORIZING into another word.
How AUTHORIZING scores
Scrabble a1u1t1h4o1r1i1z10i1n1g2 24
Words with Friends a1u2t1h3o1r1i1z10i1n2g3 26
Face value of the 11 tiles in AUTHORIZING, 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 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AUTHORIZING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in AUTHORIZING
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Common questions about AUTHORIZING
- Is AUTHORIZING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AUTHORIZING, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AUTHORIZING worth?
- AUTHORIZING is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AUTHORIZING?
- No single letter can be added to AUTHORIZING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of AUTHORIZING:
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