FILTERING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. FILTERING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FILTERING?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FILTERING is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FILTERING
No single letter turns FILTERING into another word.
How FILTERING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in FILTERING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FILTERING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FILTERING mean in Scrabble?
FILTERING is the -ing form (present participle) of FILTER.
FILTER(noun) — A device, layer of material or program that lets some things pass through while holding back others, such as particles from a liquid or unwanted light from a lens.
Shorter words from the letters in FILTERING
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Common questions about FILTERING
- Is FILTERING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FILTERING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FILTERING worth?
- FILTERING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FILTERING?
- No single letter can be added to FILTERING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FILTERING:
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