DISTRACTING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. DISTRACTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
d2i1s1t1r1a1c3t1i1n1g2
PlayableDISTRACTING · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DISTRACTING?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.36
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.82%
Our own measure of how useful DISTRACTING is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISTRACTING
No single letter turns DISTRACTING into another word.
How DISTRACTING scores
Scrabble d2i1s1t1r1a1c3t1i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends d2i1s1t1r1a1c4t1i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in DISTRACTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISTRACTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DISTRACTING
1 longer words begin with DISTRACTING.
Shorter words from the letters in DISTRACTING
astricting13 dictating13 digastric13 gastritic12 scratting12 disrating11 attirings10 distraint10 straiting10 striating10 cardings12 acridins11 arctiids11 carditis11 distinct11 distract11 district11 granitic11 scarting11 scatting11 tracings11 tracting11 triacids11 triadics11 artistic10 dratting10 raidings10 striding10 tradings10 triatics10 attiring9 dartitis9 distrain9 distrait9 rattings9 starting9 triadist9 carding11 dicings11 dicting11
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Common questions about DISTRACTING
- Is DISTRACTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISTRACTING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISTRACTING worth?
- DISTRACTING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISTRACTING?
- No single letter can be added to DISTRACTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DISTRACTING:
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