DORRING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. DORRING 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 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DORRING?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DORRING is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DORRING
No single letter turns DORRING into another word.
How DORRING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DORRING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 205,859.
What does DORRING mean in Scrabble?
DORRING is the -ing form (present participle) of DOR.
DOR(noun) — A large dark beetle, especially the dor beetle, that flies with a loud droning sound and breeds in dung.
Shorter words from the letters in DORRING
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Common questions about DORRING
- Is DORRING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DORRING is not in it.
- How many points is DORRING worth?
- DORRING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DORRING?
- No single letter can be added to DORRING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DORRING:
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