LONGING is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. LONGING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
l1o1n1g2i1n1g2
PlayableLONGING · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
2hooks available
1 in 1,235 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept LONGING?
| 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: 51 / 100
51WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.57%
Our own measure of how useful LONGING is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LONGING
Front hooks — 1
plongingBack hooks — 1
longingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LONGING scores
Scrabble l1o1n1g2i1n1g2 9
Words with Friends l2o1n2g3i1n2g3 14
Face value of the 7 tiles in LONGING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,235 thousand.
Words starting with LONGING
2 longer words begin with LONGING.
Shorter words from the letters in LONGING
noggin8 ogling8 going7 oggin7 lingo6 login6 ngoni6 ging6 gong6 nogg6 ginn5 ingo5 ling5 long5 nong5 linn4 lino4 lion4 loin4 noil4 noni4 gig5 igg5 gin4 gio4 gon4 ing4 lig4 log4 nog4 inn3 ion3 lin3 nil3 non3 oil3 gi3 go3 in2 io2
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Common questions about LONGING
- Is LONGING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LONGING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LONGING worth?
- LONGING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LONGING?
- LONGING takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LONGING:
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