EXTORTING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. EXTORTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
e1x8t1o1r1t1i1n1g2
PlayableEXTORTING · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept EXTORTING?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful EXTORTING is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EXTORTING
No single letter turns EXTORTING into another word.
How EXTORTING scores
Scrabble e1x8t1o1r1t1i1n1g2 17
Words with Friends e1x8t1o1r1t1i1n2g3 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in EXTORTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EXTORTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in EXTORTING
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Common questions about EXTORTING
- Is EXTORTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EXTORTING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EXTORTING worth?
- EXTORTING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EXTORTING?
- No single letter can be added to EXTORTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EXTORTING:
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