GOALING is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. GOALING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GOALING?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GOALING is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOALING
No single letter turns GOALING into another word.
How GOALING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GOALING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 343,098.
What stands out about GOALING
- GOALING begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GOALING mean in Scrabble?
GOALING is the -ing form (present participle) of GOAL.
GOAL(noun) — Something a person aims to achieve, or, in many sports, the target area into which the ball or puck must be sent to score.
Anagrams of GOALING
The 7 tiles of GOALING in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in GOALING
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Common questions about GOALING
- Is GOALING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GOALING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GOALING worth?
- GOALING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GOALING?
- No single letter can be added to GOALING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GOALING:
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