Scrabble Word Finder

CHALKING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points

Yes. CHALKING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.

c3h4a1l1k5i1n1g2
PlayableCHALKING · 8 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept CHALKING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 41 / 100

41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.25
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
4.5%

Our own measure of how useful CHALKING is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CHALKING

No single letter turns CHALKING into another word.

How CHALKING scores

Scrabble c3h4a1l1k5i1n1g2 18
Words with Friends c4h3a1l2k5i1n2g3 21

Face value of the 8 tiles in CHALKING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
h12
a19
l14
k11
i19
n16
g13

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHALKING has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about CHALKING

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of CHALKING

hackling18

The 8 tiles of CHALKING in a different order — 1 found.

Shorter words from the letters in CHALKING

hacking17 calking14 lacking14 caking13 aching12 calkin12 laking11 haling10 lacing9 chalk14 chank14 chink14 haick14 nikah12 chang11 ching11 clank11 clink11 ganch11 ginch11 aking10 chain10 china10 glaik10 kaing10 kiang10 klang10 laich10 lanch10 linch10 ahing9 anigh9 hangi9 laigh9 lakin9 acing8 clang8 cling8 linac7 algin6

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Common questions about CHALKING

Is CHALKING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHALKING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CHALKING worth?
CHALKING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CHALKING?
No single letter can be added to CHALKING to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CHALKING:

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