DRYING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DRYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
d2r1y4i1n1g2
PlayableDRYING · 6 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 153,299odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept DRYING?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.83
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful DRYING is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DRYING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dryingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DRYING scores
Scrabble d2r1y4i1n1g2 11
Words with Friends d2r1y3i1n2g3 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in DRYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 153,299.
What stands out about DRYING
- DRYING gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with DRYING
1 longer words begin with DRYING.
Shorter words from the letters in DRYING
dingy10 dying10 ridgy10 rindy9 grind7 gyri8 rynd8 yird8 ding6 gird6 grid6 girn5 grin5 rind5 ring5 dry7 yin6 dig5 gid5 din4 gin4 ing4 nid4 rid4 rig4 rin3 ny5 yi5 di3 gi3 id3 in2
Common questions about DRYING
- Is DRYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DRYING, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DRYING worth?
- DRYING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DRYING?
- DRYING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of DRYING:
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