Scrabble Word Finder

DAWDLING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. DAWDLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

d2a1w4d2l1i1n1g2
PlayableDAWDLING · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept DAWDLING?

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: 41 / 100

41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.75
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.13%

Our own measure of how useful DAWDLING is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DAWDLING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

dawdlings15

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

How DAWDLING scores

Scrabble d2a1w4d2l1i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends d2a1w4d2l2i1n2g3 17

Face value of the 8 tiles in DAWDLING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d24
a19
w12
l14
i19
n16
g13

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

Anagrams of DAWDLING

waddling14

The 8 tiles of DAWDLING in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with DAWDLING

dawdlings15 dawdlingly19

2 longer words begin with DAWDLING.

Shorter words from the letters in DAWDLING

dawding13 wadding13 addling10 dawing11 wading11 lawing10 waling10 adding9 lading8 ligand8 dwang10 awing9 diwan9 wigan9 wilga9 gaddi8 gadid8 lawin8 algid7 gland7 algin6 align6 liang6 ligan6 linga6 nidal6 dawd9 dawg9 gawd9 wadd9 awdl8 dawn8 gnaw8 wadi8 waid8 wald8 wand8 wang8 wild8 wind8

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Common questions about DAWDLING

Is DAWDLING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DAWDLING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DAWDLING worth?
DAWDLING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DAWDLING?
DAWDLING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DAWDLING:

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