DETOXING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. DETOXING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DETOXING?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DETOXING is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DETOXING
No single letter turns DETOXING into another word.
How DETOXING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DETOXING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DETOXING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DETOXING
- All 8 letters of DETOXING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DETOXING mean in Scrabble?
DETOXING is the -ing form (present participle) of DETOX.
DETOX(noun) — The process of removing toxic or harmful substances from the body, or a period of treatment aimed at overcoming dependence on alcohol or drugs.
Shorter words from the letters in DETOXING
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Common questions about DETOXING
- Is DETOXING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DETOXING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DETOXING worth?
- DETOXING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DETOXING?
- No single letter can be added to DETOXING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DETOXING:
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