COMBATING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. COMBATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COMBATING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COMBATING is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COMBATING
No single letter turns COMBATING into another word.
How COMBATING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in COMBATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COMBATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about COMBATING
- All 9 letters of COMBATING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does COMBATING mean in Scrabble?
COMBATING is the -ing form (present participle) of COMBAT.
COMBAT(noun) — Fighting between armed forces, or any violent struggle between opponents.
Shorter words from the letters in COMBATING
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Common questions about COMBATING
- Is COMBATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COMBATING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COMBATING worth?
- COMBATING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COMBATING?
- No single letter can be added to COMBATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of COMBATING:
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