Is HINTING valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts HINTING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is HINTING worth?

HINTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to HINTING?

HINTING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

HINTING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. HINTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

h4i1n1t1i1n1g2

PlayableHINTING · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF

11points in Scrabble

13points in Words with Friends

7letters

1hook available

1 in 823,434odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept HINTING?

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: 52 / 100

52WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.57

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

full rack

Tile availability 20%

5.86%

Our own measure of how useful HINTING is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HINTING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

hintings12

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

How HINTING scores

Scrabble h4i1n1t1i1n1g2 11

Words with Friends h3i1n2t1i1n2g3 13

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

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
h	1	2
i	2	9
n	2	6
t	1	6
g	1	3

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 823,434.

Anagrams of HINTING

nithing11

The 7 tiles of HINTING in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with HINTING

hintings12 hintingly16

2 longer words begin with HINTING.

Shorter words from the letters in HINTING

tining7 night9 thing9 ninth8 innit5 hing8 nigh8 thig8 hint7 thin7 ginn5 ting5 inti4 ghi7 hin6 hit6 nth6 gin4 git4 ing4 tig4 inn3 nit3 tin3 hi5 gi3 in2 it2 ti2

Common questions about HINTING

Is HINTING valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts HINTING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HINTING worth?: HINTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HINTING?: HINTING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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