GESTATING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. GESTATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
g2e1s1t1a1t1i1n1g2
PlayableGESTATING · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GESTATING?
| 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
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.44%
Our own measure of how useful GESTATING is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GESTATING
No single letter turns GESTATING into another word.
How GESTATING scores
Scrabble g2e1s1t1a1t1i1n1g2 11
Words with Friends g3e1s1t1a1t1i1n2g3 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in GESTATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GESTATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GESTATING
- GESTATING begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in GESTATING
gettings10 naggiest10 taggiest10 estating9 tangiest9 ageings9 gasting9 gatings9 getting9 signage9 staggie9 staging9 easting8 eatings8 gainest8 genista8 gestant8 ingates8 ingesta8 seating8 setting8 stating8 tagines8 tangies8 tasting8 teasing8 testing8 tsigane8 instate7 satinet7 tanties7 ageing8 aggies8 agings8 gaeing8 gating8 ginges8 ageist7 agents7 agnise7
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Common questions about GESTATING
- Is GESTATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GESTATING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GESTATING worth?
- GESTATING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GESTATING?
- No single letter can be added to GESTATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GESTATING:
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