BATIKING is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. BATIKING is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept BATIKING?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BATIKING is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BATIKING
No single letter turns BATIKING into another word.
How BATIKING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BATIKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BATIKING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BATIKING mean in Scrabble?
BATIKING is the -ing form (present participle) of BATIK.
BATIK(noun) — A method of dyeing cloth in which wax is applied to the areas meant to stay undyed, along with the patterned fabric produced this way.
Shorter words from the letters in BATIKING
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Common questions about BATIKING
- Is BATIKING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BATIKING is not in it.
- How many points is BATIKING worth?
- BATIKING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BATIKING?
- No single letter can be added to BATIKING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BATIKING:
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