CLEFTING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CLEFTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CLEFTING?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CLEFTING is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLEFTING
No single letter turns CLEFTING into another word.
How CLEFTING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CLEFTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CLEFTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CLEFTING
- All 8 letters of CLEFTING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CLEFTING mean in Scrabble?
CLEFTING is the -ing form (present participle) of CLEFT.
CLEFT(noun) — A V-shaped split, crack, or indentation, especially one appearing naturally in rock, the body, or a plant.
Shorter words from the letters in CLEFTING
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Common questions about CLEFTING
- Is CLEFTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CLEFTING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CLEFTING worth?
- CLEFTING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CLEFTING?
- No single letter can be added to CLEFTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CLEFTING:
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