BELIEVING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. BELIEVING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
b3e1l1i1e1v4i1n1g2
PlayableBELIEVING · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BELIEVING?
| 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%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful BELIEVING is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BELIEVING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
believingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BELIEVING scores
Scrabble b3e1l1i1e1v4i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends b4e1l2i1e1v5i1n2g3 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in BELIEVING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BELIEVING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BELIEVING
2 longer words begin with BELIEVING.
Shorter words from the letters in BELIEVING
beveling14 inveigle12 veiling11 belive11 living10 beigel9 beigne9 biling9 bingle9 eeling7 leeing7 bevel10 blive10 given9 vegie9 venge9 vigil9 begin8 beige8 being8 bilge8 binge8 bling8 elven8 envie8 gibel8 gibli8 glebe8 levin8 lieve8 liven8 neive8 nevel8 nieve8 belie7 blini7 leben7 nebel7 eigne6 genie6
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Common questions about BELIEVING
- Is BELIEVING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BELIEVING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BELIEVING worth?
- BELIEVING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BELIEVING?
- BELIEVING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BELIEVING:
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