JEELING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. JEELING 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept JEELING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful JEELING is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for JEELING
No single letter turns JEELING into another word.
How JEELING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in JEELING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| j | 1 | 1 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 374,288.
What does JEELING mean in Scrabble?
JEELING is the -ing form (present participle) of JEEL.
Shorter words from the letters in JEELING
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Common questions about JEELING
- Is JEELING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and JEELING is not in it.
- How many points is JEELING worth?
- JEELING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to JEELING?
- No single letter can be added to JEELING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of JEELING:
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