BELLYACHING is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. BELLYACHING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
b3e1l1l1y4a1c3h4i1n1g2
PlayableBELLYACHING · 11 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BELLYACHING?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful BELLYACHING is to know. It scores 22 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BELLYACHING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bellyachingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BELLYACHING scores
Scrabble b3e1l1l1y4a1c3h4i1n1g2 22
Words with Friends b4e1l2l2y3a1c4h3i1n2g3 26
Face value of the 11 tiles in BELLYACHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BELLYACHING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BELLYACHING
1 longer words begin with BELLYACHING.
Shorter words from the letters in BELLYACHING
bleaching17 healingly16 genically15 becalling14 achingly17 beaching16 belching16 billycan15 belaying14 bellying14 leaching14 belacing13 genially12 labeling11 baching15 hyacine15 hyaenic15 nylghai14 abyeing13 belying13 blahing13 claying13 ebaying13 glycine13 gynecia13 hyaline13 leching13 legibly13 cabling12 challie12 cleanly12 helical12 agilely11 aleying11 allying11 halling11 healing11 helling11 iceball11 langley11
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Common questions about BELLYACHING
- Is BELLYACHING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BELLYACHING, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BELLYACHING worth?
- BELLYACHING is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BELLYACHING?
- BELLYACHING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BELLYACHING:
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