EXTINCTING is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. EXTINCTING 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.
e1x8t1i1n1c3t1i1n1g2
PlayableEXTINCTING · 10 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EXTINCTING?
| 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
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful EXTINCTING is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXTINCTING
No single letter turns EXTINCTING into another word.
How EXTINCTING scores
Scrabble e1x8t1i1n1c3t1i1n1g2 20
Words with Friends e1x8t1i1n2c4t1i1n2g3 24
Face value of the 10 tiles in EXTINCTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXTINCTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in EXTINCTING
exciting18 enticing11 tincting11 extinct16 exiting15 texting15 netting8 tenting8 tinting8 nixing14 citing9 ticing9 incent8 incite8 gittin7 ignite7 ingine7 tieing7 tining7 intent6 intine6 tinnie6 xenic14 exing13 nixie12 genic8 icing8 tinct7 genii6 tinge6 ettin5 innit5 exit11 next11 nixe11 text11 cent6 cine6 cite6 etic6
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Common questions about EXTINCTING
- Is EXTINCTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXTINCTING, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXTINCTING worth?
- EXTINCTING is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXTINCTING?
- No single letter can be added to EXTINCTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of EXTINCTING:
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