BLOCKINGS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 18 points
Yes for Scrabble. BLOCKINGS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
b3l1o1c3k5i1n1g2s1
PlayableBLOCKINGS · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BLOCKINGS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.33%
Our own measure of how useful BLOCKINGS is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLOCKINGS
No single letter turns BLOCKINGS into another word.
How BLOCKINGS scores
Scrabble b3l1o1c3k5i1n1g2s1 18
Words with Friends b4l2o1c4k5i1n2g3s1 23
Face value of the 9 tiles in BLOCKINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BLOCKINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BLOCKINGS
- All 9 letters of BLOCKINGS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in BLOCKINGS
blocking17 lockings15 bocking16 kincobs15 cloking14 cokings14 locking14 socking14 inlocks13 skoling12 closing10 globins10 goblins10 lobings10 blocks14 kincob14 boking13 coking13 blinks12 boinks12 clinks12 clonks12 inlock12 klongs11 binocs10 cibols10 bingos9 blings9 boings9 clings9 coigns9 cosign9 cosing9 gibson9 globin9 goblin9 incogs9 lobing9 logics9 obsign9
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Common questions about BLOCKINGS
- Is BLOCKINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BLOCKINGS is not in it.
- How many points is BLOCKINGS worth?
- BLOCKINGS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BLOCKINGS?
- No single letter can be added to BLOCKINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BLOCKINGS:
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