DESTAINING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DESTAINING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
d2e1s1t1a1i1n1i1n1g2
PlayableDESTAINING · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DESTAINING?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.8%
Our own measure of how useful DESTAINING is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESTAINING
No single letter turns DESTAINING into another word.
How DESTAINING scores
Scrabble d2e1s1t1a1i1n1i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends d2e1s1t1a1i1n2i1n2g3 15
Face value of the 10 tiles in DESTAINING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESTAINING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DESTAINING
destining11 detaining11 indigents11 desining10 dietings10 dingiest10 editings10 enditing10 ideating10 indigens10 indigent10 indigest10 nidating10 sdaining10 sdeining10 sedating10 standing10 steading10 stending10 teinding10 adenitis9 antigens9 dainties9 gentians9 ginniest9 sainting9 sanidine9 satining9 staining9 steaning9 steining9 agisted9 agnised9 daining9 dangest9 danting9 datings9 deaning9 denting9 dieting9
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Common questions about DESTAINING
- Is DESTAINING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESTAINING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESTAINING worth?
- DESTAINING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESTAINING?
- No single letter can be added to DESTAINING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DESTAINING:
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