FORMULATING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. FORMULATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FORMULATING?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FORMULATING is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FORMULATING
No single letter turns FORMULATING into another word.
How FORMULATING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in FORMULATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FORMULATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about FORMULATING
- All 11 letters of FORMULATING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does FORMULATING mean in Scrabble?
FORMULATING is the -ing form (present participle) of FORMULATE.
Shorter words from the letters in FORMULATING
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Common questions about FORMULATING
- Is FORMULATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FORMULATING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FORMULATING worth?
- FORMULATING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FORMULATING?
- No single letter can be added to FORMULATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of FORMULATING:
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