COASTEERING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. COASTEERING is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept COASTEERING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COASTEERING is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COASTEERING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
coasteeringsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COASTEERING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in COASTEERING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COASTEERING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with COASTEERING
1 longer words begin with COASTEERING.
Shorter words from the letters in COASTEERING
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Common questions about COASTEERING
- Is COASTEERING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COASTEERING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COASTEERING worth?
- COASTEERING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COASTEERING?
- COASTEERING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of COASTEERING:
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