Scrabble Word Finder

LECTURING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. LECTURING 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.

l1e1c3t1u1r1i1n1g2
PlayableLECTURING · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept LECTURING?

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%
5.78%

Our own measure of how useful LECTURING is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LECTURING

No single letter turns LECTURING into another word.

How LECTURING scores

Scrabble l1e1c3t1u1r1i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends l2e1c4t1u2r1i1n2g3 17

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l14
e112
c12
t16
u14
r16
i19
n16
g13

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

What stands out about LECTURING

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

Anagrams of LECTURING

relucting12

The 9 tiles of LECTURING in a different order — 1 found.

Shorter words from the letters in LECTURING

cultigen11 eructing11 reculing11 ulcering11 lincture10 clinger10 clueing10 cringle10 curling10 lucigen10 trucing10 cultier9 cutline9 lecturn9 linecut9 tunicle9 utricle9 eluting8 gruntle8 ringlet8 tingler8 tringle8 trueing8 cering9 cluing9 cringe9 cueing9 curing9 client8 cluier8 cretin8 cuiter8 culter8 curiet8 curite8 cutler8 incult8 lectin8 lentic8 leucin8

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Common questions about LECTURING

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

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

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