BITEWING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BITEWING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
b3i1t1e1w4i1n1g2
PlayableBITEWING · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BITEWING?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.13%
Our own measure of how useful BITEWING is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BITEWING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bitewingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BITEWING scores
Scrabble b3i1t1e1w4i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends b4i1t1e1w4i1n2g3 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in BITEWING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BITEWING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BITEWING
1 longer words begin with BITEWING.
Shorter words from the letters in BITEWING
tewing10 twinge10 witing10 beting9 biting9 ignite7 tieing7 bewig11 gwine9 winge9 begin8 being8 binge8 inwit8 twine8 binit7 genii6 tinge6 newb9 twig8 wing8 bing7 gibe7 newt7 twin7 went7 wine7 wite7 bein6 beni6 bent6 bien6 bine6 bint6 bite6 geit5 gent5 gien5 gite5 tige5
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Common questions about BITEWING
- Is BITEWING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BITEWING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BITEWING worth?
- BITEWING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BITEWING?
- BITEWING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BITEWING:
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