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DISCRIMINATING is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points

Yes. DISCRIMINATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.

d2i1s1c3r1i1m3i1n1a1t1i1n1g2
PlayableDISCRIMINATING · 14 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept DISCRIMINATING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.43
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6%

Our own measure of how useful DISCRIMINATING is to know. It scores 20 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DISCRIMINATING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How DISCRIMINATING scores

Scrabble d2i1s1c3r1i1m3i1n1a1t1i1n1g2 20
Words with Friends d2i1s1c4r1i1m4i1n2a1t1i1n2g3 25

Face value of the 14 tiles in DISCRIMINATING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
i49
s14
c12
r16
m12
n26
a19
t16
g13

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISCRIMINATING has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about DISCRIMINATING

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with DISCRIMINATING

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1 longer words begin with DISCRIMINATING.

Shorter words from the letters in DISCRIMINATING

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Common questions about DISCRIMINATING

Is DISCRIMINATING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISCRIMINATING, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DISCRIMINATING worth?
DISCRIMINATING is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DISCRIMINATING?
DISCRIMINATING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 14 letters of DISCRIMINATING:

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