INLAYING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. INLAYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
i1n1l1a1y4i1n1g2
PlayableINLAYING · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept INLAYING?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful INLAYING is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INLAYING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
inlayingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INLAYING scores
Scrabble i1n1l1a1y4i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends i1n2l2a1y3i1n2g3 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in INLAYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INLAYING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with INLAYING
1 longer words begin with INLAYING.
Shorter words from the letters in INLAYING
inlying11 alining8 nailing8 gainly10 laying10 ailing7 lignan7 lignin7 lining7 nilgai7 anilin6 gaily9 ginny9 lingy9 lying9 nying9 inlay8 layin8 linny8 algin6 align6 ingan6 liang6 ligan6 linga6 linin5 agly8 gyal8 gyan8 yagi8 yang8 ayin7 inly7 liny7 agin5 gain5 gila5 ginn5 glia5 lang5
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Common questions about INLAYING
- Is INLAYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INLAYING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INLAYING worth?
- INLAYING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INLAYING?
- INLAYING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of INLAYING:
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