Scrabble Word Finder

MINING is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. MINING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

m3i1n1i1n1g2
PlayableMINING · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 367,917odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept MINING?

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: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.83%

Our own measure of how useful MINING is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MINING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How MINING scores

Scrabble m3i1n1i1n1g2 9
Words with Friends m4i1n2i1n2g3 13

Face value of the 6 tiles in MINING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
m12
i29
n26
g13

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 367,917.

Words starting with MINING

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1 longer words begin with MINING.

Shorter words from the letters in MINING

ming7 mini6 ginn5 mig6 nim5 gin4 ing4 inn3 mi4 gi3 in2

Common questions about MINING

Is MINING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts MINING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is MINING worth?
MINING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to MINING?
MINING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MINING:

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