BATING is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. BATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
b3a1t1i1n1g2
PlayableBATING · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 68,133odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BATING?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.83%
Our own measure of how useful BATING is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BATING
Front hooks — 1
abatingBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How BATING scores
Scrabble b3a1t1i1n1g2 9
Words with Friends b4a1t1i1n2g3 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in BATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 68,133.
Shorter words from the letters in BATING
giant6 ngati6 tangi6 bang7 biga7 bing7 bait6 bani6 bant6 bint6 tabi6 agin5 gain5 gait5 gant5 gnat5 ngai5 tang5 ting5 aint4 anti4 tain4 tian4 tina4 bag6 big6 gab6 gib6 ban5 bat5 bin5 bit5 nab5 nib5 tab5 gan4 gat4 gin4 git4 ing4
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Common questions about BATING
- Is BATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BATING, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BATING worth?
- BATING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BATING?
- BATING takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BATING:
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