CAKING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CAKING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCAKING · 6 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 408,797odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept CAKING?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.17
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful CAKING is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAKING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cakingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CAKING scores
Scrabble c3a1k5i1n1g2 13
Words with Friends c4a1k5i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 6 tiles in CAKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 408,797.
Words starting with CAKING
1 longer words begin with CAKING.
Shorter words from the letters in CAKING
aking10 kaing10 kiang10 acing8 gack11 nick10 gink9 kang9 king9 knag9 akin8 ikan8 kain8 kina8 naik8 cang7 cain6 agin5 gain5 ngai5 ack9 ick9 gak8 ink7 kai7 kia7 kin7 cag6 cig6 can5 gan4 gin4 ing4 nag4 ain3 ani3 nai3 ka6 ki6 ag3
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Common questions about CAKING
- Is CAKING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAKING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CAKING worth?
- CAKING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CAKING?
- CAKING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CAKING:
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