DRENCHING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DRENCHING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
d2r1e1n1c3h4i1n1g2
PlayableDRENCHING · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DRENCHING?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.56%
Our own measure of how useful DRENCHING is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DRENCHING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
drenchingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DRENCHING scores
Scrabble d2r1e1n1c3h4i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends d2r1e1n2c4h3i1n2g3 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in DRENCHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DRENCHING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DRENCHING
1 longer words begin with DRENCHING.
Shorter words from the letters in DRENCHING
indrench14 chinned13 hending12 herding12 cringed11 cerning10 derning9 grinned9 rending9 chider12 chigre12 chined12 dreich12 drench12 eching12 grinch12 herdic12 inched12 niched12 riched12 dreigh11 driegh11 enrich11 hinged11 incher11 nicher11 nighed11 richen11 ceding10 griced10 hinder10 hinger10 nigher10 cering9 cinder9 crined9 cringe9 nerdic9 dering8 dinger8
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Common questions about DRENCHING
- Is DRENCHING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DRENCHING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DRENCHING worth?
- DRENCHING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DRENCHING?
- DRENCHING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DRENCHING:
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