BLINDING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BLINDING 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.
b3l1i1n1d2i1n1g2
PlayableBLINDING · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BLINDING?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.37%
Our own measure of how useful BLINDING is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLINDING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
blindingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BLINDING scores
Scrabble b3l1i1n1d2i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends b4l2i1n2d2i1n2g3 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in BLINDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BLINDING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BLINDING
2 longer words begin with BLINDING.
Shorter words from the letters in BLINDING
binding11 biding10 biling9 dining8 idling8 indign8 niding8 lignin7 lining7 bindi8 blind8 bling8 gibli8 blini7 linin5 bidi7 bind7 bing7 glib7 blin6 ding6 gild6 glid6 ginn5 idli5 lind5 ling5 nidi5 linn4 bid6 big6 dib6 gib6 bin5 dig5 gid5 lib5 nib5 din4 gin4
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Common questions about BLINDING
- Is BLINDING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLINDING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BLINDING worth?
- BLINDING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BLINDING?
- BLINDING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BLINDING:
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