DINGDONG is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DINGDONG is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
d2i1n1g2d2o1n1g2
PlayableDINGDONG · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DINGDONG?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.38%
Our own measure of how useful DINGDONG is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DINGDONG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dingdongsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DINGDONG scores
Scrabble d2i1n1g2d2o1n1g2 12
Words with Friends d2i1n2g3d2o1n2g3 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in DINGDONG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DINGDONG has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DINGDONG
3 longer words begin with DINGDONG.
Shorter words from the letters in DINGDONG
dodging11 godding11 donging10 nodding10 doning8 noggin8 onding8 dingo7 doing7 going7 oggin7 ngoni6 dido6 ding6 dong6 ging6 gong6 nogg6 dino5 ginn5 ingo5 nodi5 nong5 noni4 did5 dig5 dod5 dog5 gid5 gig5 god5 igg5 odd5 din4 don4 gin4 gio4 gon4 ing4 nid4
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Common questions about DINGDONG
- Is DINGDONG valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DINGDONG, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DINGDONG worth?
- DINGDONG is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DINGDONG?
- DINGDONG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DINGDONG:
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