Scrabble Word Finder

COUNSELING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. COUNSELING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

c3o1u1n1s1e1l1i1n1g2
PlayableCOUNSELING · 10 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept COUNSELING?

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: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.3
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.8%

Our own measure of how useful COUNSELING is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for COUNSELING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

counselings14

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How COUNSELING scores

Scrabble c3o1u1n1s1e1l1i1n1g2 13
Words with Friends c4o1u2n2s1e1l2i1n2g3 19

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
o18
u14
n26
s14
e112
l14
i19
g13

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

Words starting with COUNSELING

counselings14

1 longer words begin with COUNSELING.

Shorter words from the letters in COUNSELING

enclosing12 unclosing12 ensouling10 clonings11 eclosing11 lucigens11 scungile11 leucosin10 nucleins10 nucleons10 enginous9 ligneous9 nousling9 censing10 cloning10 closing10 clueing10 cognise10 coignes10 congius10 consign10 cueings10 glucose10 lucigen10 scening10 soucing10 uncling10 unclogs10 cineols9 conines9 connies9 conseil9 counsel9 inclose9 leucins9 leucons9 nuclein9 nucleon9 nuncios9 nuncles9

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Common questions about COUNSELING

Is COUNSELING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUNSELING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is COUNSELING worth?
COUNSELING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to COUNSELING?
COUNSELING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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