BOILING is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. BOILING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
b3o1i1l1i1n1g2
PlayableBOILING · 7 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 385,985odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BOILING?
| 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: 50 / 100
50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.43
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.86%
Our own measure of how useful BOILING is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOILING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
boilingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BOILING scores
Scrabble b3o1i1l1i1n1g2 10
Words with Friends b4o1i1l2i1n2g3 14
Face value of the 7 tiles in BOILING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
Words starting with BOILING
2 longer words begin with BOILING.
Shorter words from the letters in BOILING
biling9 globin9 goblin9 lobing9 obiing9 oiling7 bingo8 bling8 boing8 gibli8 globi8 blini7 lingo6 login6 bing7 biog7 blog7 bong7 glib7 glob7 gobi7 blin6 boil6 lobi6 ingo5 ling5 long5 lino4 lion4 loin4 noil4 big6 bog6 gib6 gob6 bin5 bio5 boi5 bon5 lib5
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Common questions about BOILING
- Is BOILING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOILING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOILING worth?
- BOILING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOILING?
- BOILING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BOILING:
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