IMPLYING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. IMPLYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IMPLYING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IMPLYING is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IMPLYING
No single letter turns IMPLYING into another word.
How IMPLYING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in IMPLYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so IMPLYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does IMPLYING mean in Scrabble?
IMPLYING is the -ing form (present participle) of IMPLY.
IMPLY(verb) — To suggest something as a logical or natural consequence without stating it directly.
Shorter words from the letters in IMPLYING
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Common questions about IMPLYING
- Is IMPLYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IMPLYING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IMPLYING worth?
- IMPLYING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to IMPLYING?
- No single letter can be added to IMPLYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of IMPLYING:
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