HELLING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. HELLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HELLING?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HELLING is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HELLING
Front hooks — 1
shellingBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HELLING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HELLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 686,195.
What does HELLING mean in Scrabble?
HELLING is the -ing form (present participle) of HELL.
HELL(noun) — A place of extreme suffering, often depicted in religious teaching as where the wicked are punished after death.
Shorter words from the letters in HELLING
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Common questions about HELLING
- Is HELLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HELLING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HELLING worth?
- HELLING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HELLING?
- HELLING takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HELLING:
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