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HOUTING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points

It depends on the list you play by. HOUTING 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.

h4o1u1t1i1n1g2
Depends on the listHOUTING · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
2hooks available
1 in 257,323odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept HOUTING?

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

Word power: 54 / 100

54WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.57
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.43%

Our own measure of how useful HOUTING is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HOUTING

Front hooks — 1

shouting12

Back hooks — 1

houtings12

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

How HOUTING scores

Scrabble h4o1u1t1i1n1g2 11
Words with Friends h3o1u2t1i1n2g3 13

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
o18
u14
t16
i19
n16
g13

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.

Anagrams of HOUTING

thouing11

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

Words starting with HOUTING

houtings12

1 longer words begin with HOUTING.

Shorter words from the letters in HOUTING

hognut10 nought10 thingo10 outing7 hoing9 hongi9 night9 ohing9 ought9 thing9 thong9 tough9 ingot6 tigon6 toing6 ungot6 goth8 hing8 hong8 hung8 nigh8 thig8 thug8 hint7 honi7 hout7 hunt7 thin7 thio7 thon7 thou7 gout5 ingo5 ting5 tong5 tung5 into4 nout4 oint4 toun4

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Common questions about HOUTING

Is HOUTING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOUTING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HOUTING worth?
HOUTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HOUTING?
HOUTING takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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