EXPLODING is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. EXPLODING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
e1x8p3l1o1d2i1n1g2
PlayableEXPLODING · 9 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EXPLODING?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful EXPLODING is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXPLODING
No single letter turns EXPLODING into another word.
How EXPLODING scores
Scrabble e1x8p3l1o1d2i1n1g2 20
Words with Friends e1x8p4l2o1d2i1n2g3 24
Face value of the 9 tiles in EXPLODING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXPLODING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EXPLODING
- All 9 letters of EXPLODING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in EXPLODING
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Common questions about EXPLODING
- Is EXPLODING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXPLODING, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXPLODING worth?
- EXPLODING is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXPLODING?
- No single letter can be added to EXPLODING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EXPLODING:
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