BECKONING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. BECKONING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
b3e1c3k5o1n1i1n1g2
PlayableBECKONING · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BECKONING?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful BECKONING is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BECKONING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
beckoningsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BECKONING scores
Scrabble b3e1c3k5o1n1i1n1g2 18
Words with Friends b4e1c4k5o1n2i1n2g3 23
Face value of the 9 tiles in BECKONING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BECKONING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BECKONING
2 longer words begin with BECKONING.
Shorter words from the letters in BECKONING
becking16 bocking16 bonking14 conking14 necking14 nocking14 beckon14 kincob14 boking13 coking13 kinone10 benign9 biogen9 boning9 coigne9 coning9 bonnie8 conine8 connie8 gecko12 boink11 eking10 bonce9 eikon9 enoki9 koine9 begin8 being8 binge8 bingo8 bogie8 boing8 cogie8 coign8 conge8 genic8 incog8 benni7 bonie7 bonne7
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Common questions about BECKONING
- Is BECKONING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BECKONING, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BECKONING worth?
- BECKONING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BECKONING?
- BECKONING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BECKONING:
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