AVERAGING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. AVERAGING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
a1v4e1r1a1g2i1n1g2
PlayableAVERAGING · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept AVERAGING?
| 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%1.56
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful AVERAGING is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AVERAGING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
averagingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AVERAGING scores
Scrabble a1v4e1r1a1g2i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends a1v5e1r1a1g3i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in AVERAGING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AVERAGING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with AVERAGING
1 longer words begin with AVERAGING.
Shorter words from the letters in AVERAGING
greaving13 ravaging13 grainage10 graving12 verging12 reaving11 vaginae11 vinegar11 gearing9 naggier9 anergia8 gavage11 eaving10 garvie10 graven10 ravage10 raving10 rivage10 vagina10 virgae10 avenir9 naiver9 ravine9 vainer9 ageing8 gaeing8 ganger8 garage8 ginger8 grange8 nagger8 raging8 earing7 gainer7 graine7 nagari7 reagin7 regain7 regina7 agave9
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Common questions about AVERAGING
- Is AVERAGING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AVERAGING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AVERAGING worth?
- AVERAGING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AVERAGING?
- AVERAGING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of AVERAGING:
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