BEAMING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BEAMING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
b3e1a1m3i1n1g2
PlayableBEAMING · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 228,732odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BEAMING?
| 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%1.71
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.14%
Our own measure of how useful BEAMING is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BEAMING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
beamingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BEAMING scores
Scrabble b3e1a1m3i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends b4e1a1m4i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 7 tiles in BEAMING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 228,732.
Words starting with BEAMING
2 longer words begin with BEAMING.
Shorter words from the letters in BEAMING
bagmen11 enigma9 gamine9 gambe10 maneb9 bagie8 began8 begin8 being8 benga8 bigae8 binge8 gamin8 image8 mange8 minge8 amine7 anime7 minae7 gamb9 beam8 bema8 bima8 iamb8 mabe8 nimb8 bang7 biga7 bing7 egma7 game7 gibe7 mage7 magi7 mang7 mega7 meng7 ming7 amen6 amie6
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Common questions about BEAMING
- Is BEAMING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BEAMING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BEAMING worth?
- BEAMING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BEAMING?
- BEAMING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BEAMING:
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