Scrabble Word Finder

BLACKINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points

Yes. BLACKINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.

b3l1a1c3k5i1n1g2s1
PlayableBLACKINGS · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept BLACKINGS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
4.44%

Our own measure of how useful BLACKINGS is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BLACKINGS

No single letter turns BLACKINGS into another word.

How BLACKINGS scores

Scrabble b3l1a1c3k5i1n1g2s1 18
Words with Friends b4l2a1c4k5i1n2g3s1 23

Face value of the 9 tiles in BLACKINGS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
l14
a19
c12
k11
i19
n16
g13
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BLACKINGS has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about BLACKINGS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of BLACKINGS

slingback18

The 9 tiles of BLACKINGS in a different order — 1 found.

Shorter words from the letters in BLACKINGS

backings17 blacking17 balkings15 calkings15 slacking15 cablings13 backing16 bakings14 balking14 basking14 cakings14 calking14 casking14 lacking14 sacking14 calkins13 cabling12 lakings12 slaking12 ablings10 balings10 lacings10 sabling10 scaling10 blacks14 baking13 caking13 blanks12 blinks12 calkin12 clanks12 clinks12 kiblas12 nikabs12 asking11 gaskin11 glaiks11 kiangs11 klangs11 laking11

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Common questions about BLACKINGS

Is BLACKINGS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLACKINGS, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BLACKINGS worth?
BLACKINGS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BLACKINGS?
No single letter can be added to BLACKINGS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BLACKINGS:

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