ELONGATING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ELONGATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ELONGATING?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ELONGATING is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ELONGATING
No single letter turns ELONGATING into another word.
How ELONGATING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ELONGATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ELONGATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ELONGATING mean in Scrabble?
ELONGATING is the -ing form (present participle) of ELONGATE.
ELONGATE(verb) — To make something longer or to become longer, especially by stretching.
Shorter words from the letters in ELONGATING
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Common questions about ELONGATING
- Is ELONGATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ELONGATING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ELONGATING worth?
- ELONGATING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ELONGATING?
- No single letter can be added to ELONGATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ELONGATING:
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