AWAITING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. AWAITING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableAWAITING · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept AWAITING?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.63%
Our own measure of how useful AWAITING is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AWAITING
No single letter turns AWAITING into another word.
How AWAITING scores
Scrabble a1w4a1i1t1i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends a1w4a1i1t1i1n2g3 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in AWAITING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AWAITING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in AWAITING
waiting11 ignatia8 tawing10 witing10 atwain9 gitana7 awing9 twang9 wigan9 await8 inwit8 tawai8 twain8 witan8 again6 agita6 ainga6 atigi6 gaita6 giant6 ngati6 taiga6 tanga6 tangi6 tania5 gnaw8 twig8 wang8 wing8 tawa7 twin7 wain7 wait7 want7 agin5 aiga5 anga5 gain5 gait5 gant5
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Common questions about AWAITING
- Is AWAITING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AWAITING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AWAITING worth?
- AWAITING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AWAITING?
- No single letter can be added to AWAITING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AWAITING:
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