HOONING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. HOONING is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept HOONING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOONING is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOONING
No single letter turns HOONING into another word.
How HOONING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HOONING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 705,801.
What does HOONING mean in Scrabble?
HOONING is the adverb formed from LOUTISH.
LOUTISH(adjective) — Rude, rough and clumsy in manner, like a lout.
Shorter words from the letters in HOONING
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Common questions about HOONING
- Is HOONING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOONING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOONING worth?
- HOONING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOONING?
- No single letter can be added to HOONING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HOONING:
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