Scrabble Word Finder

LABOURING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. LABOURING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

l1a1b3o1u1r1i1n1g2
PlayableLABOURING · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept LABOURING?

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: 26 / 100

26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.33
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.67%

Our own measure of how useful LABOURING is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LABOURING

No single letter turns LABOURING into another word.

How LABOURING scores

Scrabble l1a1b3o1u1r1i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends l2a1b4o1u2r1i1n2g3 17

Face value of the 9 tiles in LABOURING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l14
a19
b12
o18
u14
r16
i19
n16
g13

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LABOURING has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about LABOURING

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with LABOURING

labouringly17

1 longer words begin with LABOURING.

Shorter words from the letters in LABOURING

laboring11 unilobar10 blaring10 burling10 garboil10 languor8 louring8 rangoli8 abling9 albugo9 bagnio9 baguio9 baling9 baring9 barong9 bluing9 boring9 brogan9 brolga9 bulgar9 gabion9 globin9 goblin9 lobing9 lubing9 orbing9 robing9 rubigo9 albino8 bailor8 burial8 labour8 airgun7 arguli7 arling7 giaour7 gloria7 ignaro7 langur7 lanugo7

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Common questions about LABOURING

Is LABOURING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts LABOURING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LABOURING worth?
LABOURING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LABOURING?
No single letter can be added to LABOURING to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LABOURING:

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