MOATING is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. MOATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MOATING?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOATING is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOATING
No single letter turns MOATING into another word.
How MOATING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MOATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,366.
What does MOATING mean in Scrabble?
MOATING is the -ing form (present participle) of MOAT.
MOAT(noun) — A deep, wide ditch, often filled with water, dug around a castle or fort as a defence against attack.
Shorter words from the letters in MOATING
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Common questions about MOATING
- Is MOATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOATING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOATING worth?
- MOATING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MOATING?
- No single letter can be added to MOATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MOATING:
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