Scrabble Word Finder

COMMENCING is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points

Yes. COMMENCING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.

c3o1m3m3e1n1c3i1n1g2
PlayableCOMMENCING · 10 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept COMMENCING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.9
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.2%

Our own measure of how useful COMMENCING is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for COMMENCING

No single letter turns COMMENCING into another word.

How COMMENCING scores

Scrabble c3o1m3m3e1n1c3i1n1g2 19
Words with Friends c4o1m4m4e1n2c4i1n2g3 26

Face value of the 10 tiles in COMMENCING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c22
o18
m22
e112
n26
i19
g13

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COMMENCING has to be built on the board across turns.

What does COMMENCING mean in Scrabble?

COMMENCING is the -ing form (present participle) of COMMENCE.

Full entry for COMMENCE →

Shorter words from the letters in COMMENCING

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Common questions about COMMENCING

Is COMMENCING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts COMMENCING, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is COMMENCING worth?
COMMENCING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to COMMENCING?
No single letter can be added to COMMENCING to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of COMMENCING:

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