LEDGERING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. LEDGERING 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 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
l1e1d2g2e1r1i1n1g2
Depends on the listLEDGERING · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LEDGERING?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful LEDGERING is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LEDGERING
No single letter turns LEDGERING into another word.
How LEDGERING scores
Scrabble l1e1d2g2e1r1i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends l2e1d2g3e1r1i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in LEDGERING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LEDGERING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LEDGERING
gingered11 renigged11 engirdle10 legering10 lingered10 reedling10 gelding10 niggled10 deleing9 dreeing9 energid9 gelider9 gleeing9 greeing9 greined9 ledgier9 leggier9 leidger9 neglige9 niggler9 reeding9 reigned9 leering8 redline8 reeling8 relined8 digger9 edging9 gidgee9 gledge9 greged9 legged9 ligged9 rigged9 deeing8 dering8 dinger8 dingle8 edgier8 eggier8
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Common questions about LEDGERING
- Is LEDGERING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LEDGERING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LEDGERING worth?
- LEDGERING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LEDGERING?
- No single letter can be added to LEDGERING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LEDGERING:
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