FILETING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. FILETING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FILETING?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FILETING is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FILETING
No single letter turns FILETING into another word.
How FILETING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FILETING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FILETING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FILETING mean in Scrabble?
FILETING is the -ing form (present participle) of FILET.
FILET(noun) — A boneless strip or piece of meat or fish, or an open-work fabric or lace decorated with a knotted or woven pattern.
Shorter words from the letters in FILETING
Showing 40 of 137. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about FILETING
- Is FILETING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FILETING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FILETING worth?
- FILETING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FILETING?
- No single letter can be added to FILETING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FILETING:
Open FILETING in the Word Finder