MAYING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MAYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
m3a1y4i1n1g2
PlayableMAYING · 6 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 204,399odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept MAYING?
| 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%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.17%
Our own measure of how useful MAYING is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAYING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mayingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MAYING scores
Scrabble m3a1y4i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends m4a1y3i1n2g3 14
Face value of the 6 tiles in MAYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 204,399.
Words starting with MAYING
1 longer words begin with MAYING.
Shorter words from the letters in MAYING
mangy11 mingy11 gamin8 gamy10 many9 miny9 myna9 gyan8 yagi8 yang8 ayin7 magi7 mang7 ming7 amin6 main6 mani6 mina6 agin5 gain5 ngai5 gym9 may8 nym8 yam8 gay7 yag7 any6 gam6 mag6 mig6 nay6 yin6 aim5 ami5 mai5 man5 mna5 nam5 nim5
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Common questions about MAYING
- Is MAYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAYING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAYING worth?
- MAYING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MAYING?
- MAYING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MAYING:
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