MAGNIFYING is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. MAGNIFYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MAGNIFYING?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAGNIFYING is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAGNIFYING
No single letter turns MAGNIFYING into another word.
How MAGNIFYING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MAGNIFYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MAGNIFYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MAGNIFYING mean in Scrabble?
MAGNIFYING is the -ing form (present participle) of MAGNIFY.
MAGNIFY(verb) — To make something look larger than it is, especially with a lens, or to exaggerate its importance.
Shorter words from the letters in MAGNIFYING
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Common questions about MAGNIFYING
- Is MAGNIFYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAGNIFYING, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAGNIFYING worth?
- MAGNIFYING is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MAGNIFYING?
- No single letter can be added to MAGNIFYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MAGNIFYING:
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