NAILING is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. NAILING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
n1a1i1l1i1n1g2
PlayableNAILING · 7 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
2hooks available
1 in 274,478odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept NAILING?
| 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: 53 / 100
53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.14
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.57%
Our own measure of how useful NAILING is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NAILING
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NAILING scores
Scrabble n1a1i1l1i1n1g2 8
Words with Friends n2a1i1l2i1n2g3 12
Face value of the 7 tiles in NAILING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 274,478.
Anagrams of NAILING
The 7 tiles of NAILING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with NAILING
1 longer words begin with NAILING.
Shorter words from the letters in NAILING
ailing7 lignan7 lignin7 lining7 nilgai7 anilin6 algin6 align6 ingan6 liang6 ligan6 linga6 linin5 agin5 gain5 gila5 ginn5 glia5 lang5 ling5 nang5 ngai5 anil4 ilia4 inia4 lain4 linn4 nail4 nain4 gal4 gan4 gin4 ing4 lag4 lig4 nag4 ail3 ain3 ani3 ann3
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Common questions about NAILING
- Is NAILING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NAILING, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NAILING worth?
- NAILING is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NAILING?
- NAILING takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NAILING:
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