COACHING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. COACHING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
c3o1a1c3h4i1n1g2
PlayableCOACHING · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept COACHING?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.12%
Our own measure of how useful COACHING is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COACHING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
coachingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COACHING scores
Scrabble c3o1a1c3h4i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends c4o1a1c4h3i1n2g3 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in COACHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COACHING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with COACHING
1 longer words begin with COACHING.
Shorter words from the letters in COACHING
caching15 chacing15 gnocchi15 chicano14 chicon13 cochin13 concha13 aching12 cognac11 cocain10 hoaing10 agonic9 angico9 chaco12 chica12 chico12 cinch12 coach12 conch12 chang11 ching11 ganch11 ginch11 gonch11 ancho10 chain10 chiao10 china10 chino10 nacho10 ahing9 anigh9 conic9 hangi9 hogan9 hoing9 hongi9 ohing9 acing8 coign8
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Common questions about COACHING
- Is COACHING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COACHING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COACHING worth?
- COACHING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COACHING?
- COACHING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COACHING:
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