GOOGLING is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. GOOGLING is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
g2o1o1g2l1i1n1g2
PlayableGOOGLING · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GOOGLING?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful GOOGLING is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOOGLING
No single letter turns GOOGLING into another word.
How GOOGLING scores
Scrabble g2o1o1g2l1i1n1g2 11
Words with Friends g3o1o1g3l2i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in GOOGLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 3 | 3 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GOOGLING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GOOGLING
- GOOGLING 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 GOOGLING
logging10 gigolo8 ogling8 logion7 looing7 olingo7 glogg8 going7 oggin7 igloo6 lingo6 login6 logoi6 logon6 oligo6 ging6 gogo6 gong6 goog6 nogg6 gool5 goon5 ingo5 ling5 logo5 long5 lino4 lion4 loin4 loon4 noil4 nolo4 olio4 gig5 igg5 gin4 gio4 gon4 goo4 ing4
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Common questions about GOOGLING
- Is GOOGLING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GOOGLING is not in it.
- How many points is GOOGLING worth?
- GOOGLING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GOOGLING?
- No single letter can be added to GOOGLING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GOOGLING:
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