HELPING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. HELPING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
h4e1l1p3i1n1g2
PlayableHELPING · 7 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
3hooks available
1 in 514,646odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept HELPING?
| 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: 59 / 100
59WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.86
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.43%
Our own measure of how useful HELPING is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HELPING
Back hooks — 1
helpingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HELPING scores
Scrabble h4e1l1p3i1n1g2 13
Words with Friends h3e1l2p4i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 7 tiles in HELPING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
Words starting with HELPING
1 longer words begin with HELPING.
Shorter words from the letters in HELPING
heling10 pingle9 ehing9 hinge9 neigh9 genip8 pling8 ingle6 ligne6 pegh10 help9 hing8 nigh8 elhi7 heil7 ping7 lipe6 pein6 peni6 pile6 pine6 plie6 gien5 glei5 glen5 leng5 ling5 lien4 line4 hep8 hip8 peh8 phi8 ghi7 gip6 hen6 hie6 hin6 peg6 pig6
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Common questions about HELPING
- Is HELPING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HELPING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HELPING worth?
- HELPING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HELPING?
- HELPING takes 3 hooks: 2 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HELPING:
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