BOXING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. BOXING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
b3o1x8i1n1g2
PlayableBOXING · 6 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 459,897odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BOXING?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.83%
Our own measure of how useful BOXING is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOXING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
boxingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BOXING scores
Scrabble b3o1x8i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends b4o1x8i1n2g3 19
Face value of the 6 tiles in BOXING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
Words starting with BOXING
1 longer words begin with BOXING.
Shorter words from the letters in BOXING
inbox14 bingo8 boing8 bing7 biog7 bong7 gobi7 ingo5 box12 gox11 nix10 nox10 big6 bog6 gib6 gob6 bin5 bio5 boi5 bon5 nib5 nob5 obi5 gin4 gio4 gon4 ing4 nog4 ion3 ox9 xi9 bi4 bo4 ib4 ob4 gi3 go3 in2 io2 no2
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Common questions about BOXING
- Is BOXING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOXING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOXING worth?
- BOXING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOXING?
- BOXING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BOXING:
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