DISTAINING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DISTAINING 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.
d2i1s1t1a1i1n1i1n1g2
PlayableDISTAINING · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DISTAINING?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful DISTAINING is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISTAINING
No single letter turns DISTAINING into another word.
How DISTAINING scores
Scrabble d2i1s1t1a1i1n1i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends d2i1s1t1a1i1n2i1n2g3 15
Face value of the 10 tiles in DISTAINING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISTAINING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DISTAINING
inditing10 nidating10 sdaining10 standing10 insignia9 sainting9 satining9 staining9 daining9 danting9 datings9 dinings9 dinting9 nidings9 sanding9 siganid9 sinding9 sniding9 tidings9 tinding9 antings8 distain8 saining8 staning8 aiding8 dating8 digits8 dining8 diting8 indign8 niding8 siding8 tiding8 anting7 atigis7 daints7 gainst7 giants7 idants7 indias7
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Common questions about DISTAINING
- Is DISTAINING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISTAINING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISTAINING worth?
- DISTAINING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISTAINING?
- No single letter can be added to DISTAINING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DISTAINING:
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