DISINVENTING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. DISINVENTING is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept DISINVENTING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISINVENTING is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISINVENTING
No single letter turns DISINVENTING into another word.
How DISINVENTING scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DISINVENTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISINVENTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DISINVENTING
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Common questions about DISINVENTING
- Is DISINVENTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISINVENTING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISINVENTING worth?
- DISINVENTING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISINVENTING?
- No single letter can be added to DISINVENTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DISINVENTING:
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