HOBNAILING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. HOBNAILING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HOBNAILING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOBNAILING is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOBNAILING
No single letter turns HOBNAILING into another word.
How HOBNAILING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HOBNAILING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOBNAILING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HOBNAILING mean in Scrabble?
HOBNAILING is the -ing form (present participle) of HOBNAIL.
HOBNAIL(noun) — A short nail with a large head, driven into the soles of heavy boots to make them last and grip.
Shorter words from the letters in HOBNAILING
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Common questions about HOBNAILING
- Is HOBNAILING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOBNAILING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOBNAILING worth?
- HOBNAILING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOBNAILING?
- No single letter can be added to HOBNAILING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HOBNAILING:
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