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CRIMING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points

It depends on the list you play by. CRIMING 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 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

c3r1i1m3i1n1g2
Depends on the listCRIMING · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 1,029 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept CRIMING?

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

Word power: 48 / 100

48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.71
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.29%

Our own measure of how useful CRIMING is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CRIMING

No single letter turns CRIMING into another word.

How CRIMING scores

Scrabble c3r1i1m3i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends c4r1i1m4i1n2g3 16

Face value of the 7 tiles in CRIMING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
r16
i29
m12
n16
g13

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.

Shorter words from the letters in CRIMING

miring9 ricing9 riming9 icing8 mirin7 ricin7 iring6 crim8 grim7 ming7 mini6 miri6 girn5 grin5 ring5 mic7 cig6 mig6 mir5 nim5 rim5 gin4 ing4 rig4 rin3 mi4 gi3 in2

Common questions about CRIMING

Is CRIMING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRIMING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CRIMING worth?
CRIMING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CRIMING?
No single letter can be added to CRIMING to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CRIMING:

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