Scrabble Word Finder

FILING is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. FILING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

f4i1l1i1n1g2
PlayableFILING · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 229,948odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept FILING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.67
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.5%

Our own measure of how useful FILING is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for FILING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How FILING scores

Scrabble f4i1l1i1n1g2 10
Words with Friends f4i1l2i1n2g3 13

Face value of the 6 tiles in FILING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
f12
i29
l14
n16
g13

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.

Words starting with FILING

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1 longer words begin with FILING.

Shorter words from the letters in FILING

fling9 fini7 ling5 fig7 gif7 fil6 fin6 gin4 ing4 lig4 lin3 nil3 fi5 if5 gi3 in2 li2

Common questions about FILING

Is FILING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts FILING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is FILING worth?
FILING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to FILING?
FILING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FILING:

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