BAKING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BAKING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
b3a1k5i1n1g2
PlayableBAKING · 6 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 408,797odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BAKING?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.17
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful BAKING is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BAKING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bakingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BAKING scores
Scrabble b3a1k5i1n1g2 13
Words with Friends b4a1k5i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 6 tiles in BAKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 408,797.
Words starting with BAKING
1 longer words begin with BAKING.
Shorter words from the letters in BAKING
nikab11 aking10 kaing10 kiang10 bank10 bink10 nabk10 gink9 kang9 king9 knag9 akin8 ikan8 kain8 kina8 naik8 bang7 biga7 bing7 bani6 agin5 gain5 ngai5 kab9 gak8 ink7 kai7 kia7 kin7 bag6 big6 gab6 gib6 ban5 bin5 nab5 nib5 gan4 gin4 ing4
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Common questions about BAKING
- Is BAKING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BAKING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BAKING worth?
- BAKING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BAKING?
- BAKING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BAKING:
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