DESTRUCTING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. DESTRUCTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DESTRUCTING?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DESTRUCTING is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESTRUCTING
No single letter turns DESTRUCTING into another word.
How DESTRUCTING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in DESTRUCTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESTRUCTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DESTRUCTING mean in Scrabble?
DESTRUCTING is the -ing form (present participle) of DESTRUCT.
DESTRUCT(verb) — To destroy something deliberately, especially a missile or device that has gone wrong.
Shorter words from the letters in DESTRUCTING
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Common questions about DESTRUCTING
- Is DESTRUCTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESTRUCTING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESTRUCTING worth?
- DESTRUCTING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESTRUCTING?
- No single letter can be added to DESTRUCTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DESTRUCTING:
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