EXTENDING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. EXTENDING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
e1x8t1e1n1d2i1n1g2
PlayableEXTENDING · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EXTENDING?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful EXTENDING is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXTENDING
No single letter turns EXTENDING into another word.
How EXTENDING scores
Scrabble e1x8t1e1n1d2i1n1g2 18
Words with Friends e1x8t1e1n2d2i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 9 tiles in EXTENDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXTENDING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in EXTENDING
teending10 exigent15 denting9 engined9 needing9 tending9 dentine8 teening8 dentex14 exited14 extend14 extine13 deeing8 ending8 geited8 genned8 ginned8 nidget8 tinged8 dennet7 dentin7 eident7 endite7 engine7 gennet7 indene7 indent7 intend7 teeing7 tinned7 niente6 dexie13 exing13 index13 nixed13 exine12 deign7 dinge7 denet6 dente6
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Common questions about EXTENDING
- Is EXTENDING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXTENDING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXTENDING worth?
- EXTENDING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXTENDING?
- No single letter can be added to EXTENDING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EXTENDING:
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