ELICITING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ELICITING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
e1l1i1c3i1t1i1n1g2
PlayableELICITING · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ELICITING?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful ELICITING is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ELICITING
No single letter turns ELICITING into another word.
How ELICITING scores
Scrabble e1l1i1c3i1t1i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends e1l2i1c4i1t1i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in ELICITING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ELICITING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ELICITING
gentilic11 lignitic11 ceiling10 cieling10 lignite8 citing9 ticing9 tiglic9 client8 elicit8 incite8 lectin8 lentic8 engilt7 gentil7 ignite7 liting7 tieing7 tiling7 tingle7 lintie6 cling8 genic8 icing8 ceili7 cline7 clint7 incel7 incle7 licit7 telic7 genii6 gilet6 glent6 glint6 ingle6 legit6 ligne6 tinge6 elint5
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Common questions about ELICITING
- Is ELICITING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ELICITING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ELICITING worth?
- ELICITING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ELICITING?
- No single letter can be added to ELICITING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ELICITING:
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