DEPENDING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DEPENDING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEPENDING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEPENDING is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEPENDING
No single letter turns DEPENDING into another word.
How DEPENDING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DEPENDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEPENDING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DEPENDING mean in Scrabble?
DEPENDING is the -ing form (present participle) of DEPEND.
DEPEND(verb) — To be decided or shaped by something else, or to rely on someone or something.
Words starting with DEPENDING
1 longer words begin with DEPENDING.
Shorter words from the letters in DEPENDING
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Common questions about DEPENDING
- Is DEPENDING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEPENDING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEPENDING worth?
- DEPENDING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEPENDING?
- No single letter can be added to DEPENDING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DEPENDING:
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