DETAILING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DETAILING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
d2e1t1a1i1l1i1n1g2
PlayableDETAILING · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DETAILING?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.89%
Our own measure of how useful DETAILING is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DETAILING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
detailingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DETAILING scores
Scrabble d2e1t1a1i1l1i1n1g2 11
Words with Friends d2e1t1a1i1l2i1n2g3 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in DETAILING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DETAILING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DETAILING
1 longer words begin with DETAILING.
Shorter words from the letters in DETAILING
delating10 dilating10 diligent10 gliadine10 ideating10 aligned9 dealign9 dealing9 dialing9 dieting9 digital9 editing9 eilding9 eliding9 gliadin9 glinted9 ignited9 laiding9 leading9 ligated9 taigled9 tangled9 tingled9 atingle8 elating8 gelatin8 genital8 inedita8 intagli8 lignite8 tagline8 tailing8 aiding8 angled8 daeing8 dangle8 dating8 dieing8 dingle8 diting8
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Common questions about DETAILING
- Is DETAILING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DETAILING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DETAILING worth?
- DETAILING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DETAILING?
- DETAILING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DETAILING:
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