CLADDING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CLADDING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CLADDING?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CLADDING is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLADDING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
claddingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CLADDING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CLADDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CLADDING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CLADDING mean in Scrabble?
noun
A layer of material fixed over the outside of a building or structure to protect or decorate it.
Cladding can be timber, metal, stone or plastic, and it affects both the look and the insulation of a wall. Fire safety reviews after high-rise blazes put the choice of cladding under close scrutiny.
How CLADDING is used
Used in building and metalworking.
- The old brick wall got new timber cladding.
- Inspectors tested the cladding for fire risk.
- Aluminium cladding made the tower gleam.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CLADDING and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CLADDING
1 longer words begin with CLADDING.
Shorter words from the letters in CLADDING
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Common questions about CLADDING
- Is CLADDING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CLADDING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CLADDING worth?
- CLADDING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CLADDING mean?
- A layer of material fixed over the outside of a building or structure to protect or decorate it.
- What letters can be added to CLADDING?
- CLADDING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CLADDING:
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