BANKING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BANKING 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.
b3a1n1k5i1n1g2
PlayableBANKING · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 2,196 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BANKING?
| 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: 53 / 100
53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.14%
Our own measure of how useful BANKING is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANKING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bankingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BANKING scores
Scrabble b3a1n1k5i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends b4a1n2k5i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 7 tiles in BANKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,196 thousand.
Words starting with BANKING
1 longer words begin with BANKING.
Shorter words from the letters in BANKING
baking13 baning9 nikab11 aking10 kaing10 kiang10 ingan6 bank10 bink10 nabk10 gink9 kang9 king9 knag9 akin8 ikan8 kain8 kina8 naik8 bang7 biga7 bing7 bani6 agin5 gain5 ginn5 nang5 ngai5 nain4 kab9 gak8 ink7 kai7 kia7 kin7 bag6 big6 gab6 gib6 ban5
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Common questions about BANKING
- Is BANKING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BANKING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BANKING worth?
- BANKING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BANKING?
- BANKING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BANKING:
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