Scrabble Word Finder

HANGING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. HANGING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

h4a1n1g2i1n1g2
PlayableHANGING · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
4hooks available
1 in 2,196 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept HANGING?

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: 61 / 100

61WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.71
Hooks 25%
4
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.43%

Our own measure of how useful HANGING is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HANGING

Front hooks — 3

changing15 phanging15 whanging16

Back hooks — 1

hangings13

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

How HANGING scores

Scrabble h4a1n1g2i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends h3a1n2g3i1n2g3 15

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
a19
n26
g23
i19

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,196 thousand.

Words starting with HANGING

hangings13

1 longer words begin with HANGING.

Shorter words from the letters in HANGING

ahing9 anigh9 hangi9 aging7 ingan6 hagg9 hang8 hing8 nigh8 hain7 gang6 giga6 ging6 agin5 gain5 ginn5 nang5 ngai5 nain4 gah7 ghi7 hag7 ahi6 hai6 han6 hin6 nah6 gag5 gig5 igg5 gan4 gin4 ing4 nag4 ain3 ani3 ann3 inn3 nai3 nan3

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Common questions about HANGING

Is HANGING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HANGING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HANGING worth?
HANGING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HANGING?
HANGING takes 4 hooks: 3 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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