HEDGING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. HEDGING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HEDGING?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEDGING is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEDGING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hedgingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEDGING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HEDGING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
What does HEDGING mean in Scrabble?
HEDGING is the -ing form (present participle) of HEDGE.
HEDGE(noun) — A dense row of bushes or small trees, planted close together and often trimmed, used to form a boundary or barrier.
Words starting with HEDGING
2 longer words begin with HEDGING.
Shorter words from the letters in HEDGING
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Common questions about HEDGING
- Is HEDGING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEDGING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEDGING worth?
- HEDGING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HEDGING?
- HEDGING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HEDGING:
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