BEGGING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BEGGING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
b3e1g2g2i1n1g2
PlayableBEGGING · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
7letters
2hooks available
1 in 12,352 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BEGGING?
| 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: 55 / 100
55WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.43%
Our own measure of how useful BEGGING is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BEGGING
Front hooks — 1
abeggingBack hooks — 1
beggingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BEGGING scores
Scrabble b3e1g2g2i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends b4e1g3g3i1n2g3 17
Face value of the 7 tiles in BEGGING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 3 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 12,352 thousand.
Words starting with BEGGING
2 longer words begin with BEGGING.
Shorter words from the letters in BEGGING
egging9 begin8 being8 binge8 ginge7 bigg8 bing7 gibe7 bein6 beni6 bien6 bine6 ging6 gien5 beg6 big6 gib6 ben5 bin5 egg5 gig5 igg5 neb5 nib5 eng4 gen4 gie4 gin4 ing4 neg4 nie3 be4 bi4 ib4 gi3 en2 in2 ne2
Common questions about BEGGING
- Is BEGGING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BEGGING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BEGGING worth?
- BEGGING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BEGGING?
- BEGGING takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BEGGING:
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