BEGGARING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BEGGARING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BEGGARING?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BEGGARING is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BEGGARING
No single letter turns BEGGARING into another word.
How BEGGARING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BEGGARING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 3 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BEGGARING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BEGGARING mean in Scrabble?
BEGGARING is the -ing form (present participle) of BEGGAR.
BEGGAR(noun) — A person who lives by asking others for money or food.
Shorter words from the letters in BEGGARING
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Common questions about BEGGARING
- Is BEGGARING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BEGGARING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BEGGARING worth?
- BEGGARING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BEGGARING?
- No single letter can be added to BEGGARING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BEGGARING:
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