MURKING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. MURKING is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MURKING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MURKING is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MURKING
No single letter turns MURKING into another word.
How MURKING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MURKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,059 thousand.
What does MURKING mean in Scrabble?
MURKING is the -ing form (present participle) of MURK.
MURK(noun) — Darkness or thick gloom.
Shorter words from the letters in MURKING
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Common questions about MURKING
- Is MURKING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MURKING is not in it.
- How many points is MURKING worth?
- MURKING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MURKING?
- No single letter can be added to MURKING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MURKING:
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