MOTIVATING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. MOTIVATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
m3o1t1i1v4a1t1i1n1g2
PlayableMOTIVATING · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept MOTIVATING?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful MOTIVATING is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOTIVATING
No single letter turns MOTIVATING into another word.
How MOTIVATING scores
Scrabble m3o1t1i1v4a1t1i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends m4o1t1i1v5a1t1i1n2g3 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in MOTIVATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MOTIVATING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in MOTIVATING
motiving14 vomiting14 mitigant11 omitting11 amoving13 vitamin12 ovating11 vatting11 matting10 moating10 imitant9 toiting8 notitia7 moving12 movant11 vimina11 voting10 aiming9 mating9 taming9 timing9 intima8 manito8 mattin8 titman8 gitano7 gittin7 toting7 titian6 mavin10 vomit10 gavot9 vigia9 amigo8 among8 avion8 gamin8 imago8 magot8 mango8
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Common questions about MOTIVATING
- Is MOTIVATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOTIVATING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOTIVATING worth?
- MOTIVATING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MOTIVATING?
- No single letter can be added to MOTIVATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MOTIVATING:
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