DINGBATS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DINGBATS 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.
d2i1n1g2b3a1t1s1
PlayableDINGBATS · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DINGBATS?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.37%
Our own measure of how useful DINGBATS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DINGBATS
No single letter turns DINGBATS into another word.
How DINGBATS scores
Scrabble d2i1n1g2b3a1t1s1 12
Words with Friends d2i1n2g3b4a1t1s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in DINGBATS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DINGBATS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DINGBATS
- All 8 letters of DINGBATS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DINGBATS
dingbat11 bandits10 basting10 datings9 bandit9 basing9 bating9 dating8 daints7 gainst7 giants7 idants7 ngatis7 sating7 standi7 tangis7 tasing7 bands8 bangs8 binds8 bings8 tabid8 absit7 baits7 bants7 basin7 basti7 bints7 dangs7 dings7 gadis7 gaids7 nabis7 sabin7 tabis7 adits6 agist6 angst6 daint6 dants6
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Common questions about DINGBATS
- Is DINGBATS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DINGBATS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DINGBATS worth?
- DINGBATS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DINGBATS?
- No single letter can be added to DINGBATS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DINGBATS:
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