BROADENING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BROADENING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
b3r1o1a1d2e1n1i1n1g2
PlayableBROADENING · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BROADENING?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful BROADENING is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BROADENING
No single letter turns BROADENING into another word.
How BROADENING scores
Scrabble b3r1o1a1d2e1n1i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends b4r1o1a1d2e1n2i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in BROADENING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BROADENING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BROADENING
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Common questions about BROADENING
- Is BROADENING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BROADENING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BROADENING worth?
- BROADENING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BROADENING?
- No single letter can be added to BROADENING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BROADENING:
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