Scrabble Word Finder

IDLING is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points

Yes. IDLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

i1d2l1i1n1g2
PlayableIDLING · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
3hooks available
1 in 114,974odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept IDLING?

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: 36 / 100

36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.33
Hooks 25%
3
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.83%

Our own measure of how useful IDLING is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for IDLING

Front hooks — 3

hidling12 kidling13 sidling9

Back hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How IDLING scores

Scrabble i1d2l1i1n1g2 8
Words with Friends i1d2l2i1n2g3 11

Face value of the 6 tiles in IDLING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
i29
d14
l14
n16
g13

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.

Shorter words from the letters in IDLING

ding6 gild6 glid6 idli5 lind5 ling5 nidi5 dig5 gid5 din4 gin4 ing4 lid4 lig4 nid4 lin3 nil3 di3 gi3 id3 in2 li2

Common questions about IDLING

Is IDLING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts IDLING, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is IDLING worth?
IDLING is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to IDLING?
IDLING takes 3 hooks: 3 in front and 0 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of IDLING:

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