EATING is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. EATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EATING?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EATING is to know. It scores 7 from 6 tiles, takes 5 hooks, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EATING
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EATING scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in EATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 11,355.
What stands out about EATING
- The same 6 tiles also spell 5 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of EATING
The 6 tiles of EATING in a different order — 5 found.
Words starting with EATING
1 longer words begin with EATING.
Shorter words from the letters in EATING
Showing 40 of 99. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about EATING
- Is EATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EATING, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EATING worth?
- EATING is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EATING?
- EATING takes 5 hooks: 4 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of EATING:
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