CATEGORISING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CATEGORISING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
c3a1t1e1g2o1r1i1s1i1n1g2
PlayableCATEGORISING · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CATEGORISING?
| 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%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.42%
Our own measure of how useful CATEGORISING is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATEGORISING
No single letter turns CATEGORISING into another word.
How CATEGORISING scores
Scrabble c3a1t1e1g2o1r1i1s1i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends c4a1t1e1g3o1r1i1s1i1n2g3 20
Face value of the 12 tiles in CATEGORISING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATEGORISING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CATEGORISING
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Common questions about CATEGORISING
- Is CATEGORISING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATEGORISING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATEGORISING worth?
- CATEGORISING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATEGORISING?
- No single letter can be added to CATEGORISING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CATEGORISING:
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