Scrabble Word Finder

GRATING is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. GRATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

g2r1a1t1i1n1g2
PlayableGRATING · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 304,976odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept GRATING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 49 / 100

49WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.29
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
6%

Our own measure of how useful GRATING is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for GRATING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

gratings10

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How GRATING scores

Scrabble g2r1a1t1i1n1g2 9
Words with Friends g3r1a1t1i1n2g3 12

Face value of the 7 tiles in GRATING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
g23
r16
a19
t16
i19
n16

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 304,976.

What stands out about GRATING

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of GRATING

targing9

The 7 tiles of GRATING in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with GRATING

gratings10 gratingly14

2 longer words begin with GRATING.

Shorter words from the letters in GRATING

gating8 raging8 gratin7 rating7 taring7 aggri7 aging7 agrin6 garni6 giant6 grain6 grant6 ngati6 rangi6 tangi6 tragi6 intra5 riant5 train5 gang6 giga6 ging6 grig6 ragg6 rigg6 agin5 gain5 gair5 gait5 gant5 gari5 gart5 girn5 girt5 gnar5 gnat5 gran5 grat5 grin5 grit5

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Common questions about GRATING

Is GRATING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRATING, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is GRATING worth?
GRATING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to GRATING?
GRATING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GRATING:

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