BEASTING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. BEASTING is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept BEASTING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BEASTING is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BEASTING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
beastingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BEASTING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BEASTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BEASTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BEASTING
- All 8 letters of BEASTING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of BEASTING
The 8 tiles of BEASTING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BEASTING
1 longer words begin with BEASTING.
Shorter words from the letters in BEASTING
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Common questions about BEASTING
- Is BEASTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BEASTING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BEASTING worth?
- BEASTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BEASTING?
- BEASTING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BEASTING:
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