MATING is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
m3a1t1i1n1g2
PlayableMATING · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
2hooks available
1 in 68,133odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept MATING?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.83%
Our own measure of how useful MATING is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MATING
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MATING scores
Scrabble m3a1t1i1n1g2 9
Words with Friends m4a1t1i1n2g3 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in MATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 68,133.
Anagrams of MATING
The 6 tiles of MATING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MATING
1 longer words begin with MATING.
Shorter words from the letters in MATING
gamin8 matin7 tamin7 giant6 ngati6 tangi6 magi7 mang7 ming7 amin6 main6 mani6 mina6 mint6 agin5 gain5 gait5 gant5 gnat5 ngai5 tang5 ting5 aint4 anti4 tain4 tian4 tina4 gam6 mag6 mig6 aim5 ami5 mai5 man5 mat5 mna5 nam5 nim5 tam5 gan4
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Common questions about MATING
- Is MATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MATING, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MATING worth?
- MATING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MATING?
- MATING takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MATING:
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