Scrabble Word Finder

MACHINATING is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points

Yes. MACHINATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.

m3a1c3h4i1n1a1t1i1n1g2
PlayableMACHINATING · 11 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept MACHINATING?

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: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.73
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.73%

Our own measure of how useful MACHINATING is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MACHINATING

No single letter turns MACHINATING into another word.

How MACHINATING scores

Scrabble m3a1c3h4i1n1a1t1i1n1g2 19
Words with Friends m4a1c4h3i1n2a1t1i1n2g3 23

Face value of the 11 tiles in MACHINATING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
m12
a29
c12
h12
i29
n26
t16
g13

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

Shorter words from the letters in MACHINATING

machining17 matachini16 animating12 matching16 michigan16 mitching16 chainman15 chinaman15 matachin15 chaining14 chanting14 acanthin13 magician13 manganic13 micating13 animatic12 mannitic12 magainin11 actinian10 amanitin10 maintain10 chiming15 miching15 chining13 gnathic13 hangman13 inching13 itching13 niching13 acanthi12 chianti12 himatia12 mincing12 tachina12 thiamin12 anhinga11 haining11 hanting11 hinting11 nithing11

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Common questions about MACHINATING

Is MACHINATING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts MACHINATING, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is MACHINATING worth?
MACHINATING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to MACHINATING?
No single letter can be added to MACHINATING to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of MACHINATING:

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