Scrabble Word Finder

HOUSELING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. HOUSELING 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.

h4o1u1s1e1l1i1n1g2
PlayableHOUSELING · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept HOUSELING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.44
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.78%

Our own measure of how useful HOUSELING is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HOUSELING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

houselings14

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

How HOUSELING scores

Scrabble h4o1u1s1e1l1i1n1g2 13
Words with Friends h3o1u2s1e1l2i1n2g3 16

Face value of the 9 tiles in HOUSELING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
o18
u14
s14
e112
l14
i19
n16
g13

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOUSELING has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about HOUSELING

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with HOUSELING

houselings14

1 longer words begin with HOUSELING.

Shorter words from the letters in HOUSELING

ghoulies12 ginhouse12 housling12 oughlies12 ligneous9 english11 enoughs11 ghoulie11 glueish11 holings11 hongies11 housing11 longish11 lushing11 shingle11 shoeing11 shuling11 sloughi11 heinous10 eloigns8 igneous8 legions8 lignose8 lingoes8 longies8 lounges8 lousing8 lungies8 ouglies8 slueing8 elusion7 enough10 ghouls10 gluish10 heling10 hinges10 hoeing10 hogens10 holing10 hongis10

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Common questions about HOUSELING

Is HOUSELING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOUSELING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HOUSELING worth?
HOUSELING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HOUSELING?
HOUSELING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HOUSELING:

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