MACKLING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. MACKLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
m3a1c3k5l1i1n1g2
PlayableMACKLING · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept MACKLING?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful MACKLING is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MACKLING
No single letter turns MACKLING into another word.
How MACKLING scores
Scrabble m3a1c3k5l1i1n1g2 17
Words with Friends m4a1c4k5l2i1n2g3 22
Face value of the 8 tiles in MACKLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MACKLING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MACKLING
- All 8 letters of MACKLING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in MACKLING
calking14 lacking14 calming12 caking13 making13 calkin12 malkin12 laking11 macing11 lacing9 laming9 lingam9 malign9 clank11 clink11 malik11 aking10 gamic10 glaik10 kaing10 kiang10 klang10 magic10 amnic9 claim9 lakin9 malic9 manic9 acing8 clang8 cling8 gamin8 liman7 linac7 algin6 align6 liang6 ligan6 linga6 mack12
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Common questions about MACKLING
- Is MACKLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MACKLING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MACKLING worth?
- MACKLING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MACKLING?
- No single letter can be added to MACKLING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MACKLING:
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