FANDING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. FANDING is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FANDING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FANDING is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FANDING
No single letter turns FANDING into another word.
How FANDING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FANDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 548,956.
What does FANDING mean in Scrabble?
FANDING is the -ing form (present participle) of FAND.
Shorter words from the letters in FANDING
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Common questions about FANDING
- Is FANDING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FANDING is not in it.
- How many points is FANDING worth?
- FANDING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FANDING?
- No single letter can be added to FANDING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FANDING:
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