HOTTING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. HOTTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HOTTING?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOTTING is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOTTING
Front hooks — 1
shottingBack hooks — 1
hottingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HOTTING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HOTTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 411,717.
What does HOTTING mean in Scrabble?
noun
slang
The practice of stealing fast cars in order to drive them recklessly and show off.
Hotting was the name given to a street craze of joyriding in powerful stolen cars, often with stunts performed before a crowd. It became a talking point in debates about youth crime in Britain.
How HOTTING is used
Hotting is slang, tied mostly to news stories about car crime.
- Police warned residents about hotting on the estate.
- Hotting drew crowds who watched the stolen cars spin.
- The council fought hotting with speed bumps.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HOTTING and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of HOTTING
The 7 tiles of HOTTING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with HOTTING
1 longer words begin with HOTTING.
Shorter words from the letters in HOTTING
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Common questions about HOTTING
- Is HOTTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOTTING, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOTTING worth?
- HOTTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HOTTING mean?
- The practice of stealing fast cars in order to drive them recklessly and show off.
- What letters can be added to HOTTING?
- HOTTING takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HOTTING:
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