LENITING is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. LENITING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LENITING?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LENITING is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LENITING
No single letter turns LENITING into another word.
How LENITING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LENITING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LENITING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LENITING mean in Scrabble?
LENITING is the -ing form (present participle) of LENITE.
LENITE(verb) — To undergo or bring about lenition, the weakening of a consonant sound in speech.
Shorter words from the letters in LENITING
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Common questions about LENITING
- Is LENITING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LENITING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LENITING worth?
- LENITING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LENITING?
- No single letter can be added to LENITING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LENITING:
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