ENGINOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ENGINOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableENGINOUS · 8 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ENGINOUS?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful ENGINOUS is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENGINOUS
No single letter turns ENGINOUS into another word.
How ENGINOUS scores
Scrabble e1n1g2i1n1o1u1s1 9
Words with Friends e1n2g3i1n2o1u2s1 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in ENGINOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENGINOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ENGINOUS
ensuing8 guenons8 gunnies8 igneous8 ingenus8 ennogs7 ensign7 genius7 guenon7 ingenu7 ingoes7 nosing7 soigne7 ennuis6 nonuse6 unions6 unison6 ennog6 genus6 guise6 negus6 ngoni6 nongs6 segni6 segno6 sengi6 singe6 suing6 using6 ennui5 eosin5 neons5 nines5 noise5 nones5 nonis5 nouns5 ouens5 sonne5 union5
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Common questions about ENGINOUS
- Is ENGINOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENGINOUS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENGINOUS worth?
- ENGINOUS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ENGINOUS?
- No single letter can be added to ENGINOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ENGINOUS:
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