DETANGLING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DETANGLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DETANGLING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DETANGLING is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DETANGLING
No single letter turns DETANGLING into another word.
How DETANGLING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in DETANGLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DETANGLING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DETANGLING mean in Scrabble?
DETANGLING is the -ing form (present participle) of DETANGLE.
DETANGLE(verb) — To free something from knots or tangles.
Shorter words from the letters in DETANGLING
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Common questions about DETANGLING
- Is DETANGLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DETANGLING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DETANGLING worth?
- DETANGLING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DETANGLING?
- No single letter can be added to DETANGLING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DETANGLING:
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