HEISTING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. HEISTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HEISTING?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEISTING is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEISTING
No single letter turns HEISTING into another word.
How HEISTING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in HEISTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEISTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about HEISTING
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does HEISTING mean in Scrabble?
HEISTING is the -ing form (present participle) of HEIST.
HEIST(noun) — A robbery or theft, especially one that is carefully planned in advance and involves a substantial haul, such as money, jewels, or valuable goods.
Anagrams of HEISTING
The 8 tiles of HEISTING in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in HEISTING
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Common questions about HEISTING
- Is HEISTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEISTING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEISTING worth?
- HEISTING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HEISTING?
- No single letter can be added to HEISTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HEISTING:
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