CALCINING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CALCINING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
c3a1l1c3i1n1i1n1g2
PlayableCALCINING · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CALCINING?
| 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%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.56%
Our own measure of how useful CALCINING is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALCINING
No single letter turns CALCINING into another word.
How CALCINING scores
Scrabble c3a1l1c3i1n1i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends c4a1l2c4i1n2i1n2g3 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in CALCINING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CALCINING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CALCINING
inlacing11 aclinic11 alginic10 lancing10 alining8 nailing8 acinic10 clinic10 caning9 lacing9 niacin8 ailing7 lignan7 lignin7 lining7 nilgai7 anilin6 acing8 clang8 cling8 icing8 acini7 cilia7 iliac7 linac7 algin6 align6 ingan6 liang6 ligan6 linga6 linin5 cang7 clag7 cain6 cann6 clan6 laic6 agin5 gain5
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Common questions about CALCINING
- Is CALCINING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CALCINING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CALCINING worth?
- CALCINING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CALCINING?
- No single letter can be added to CALCINING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CALCINING:
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