NEAPING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. NEAPING 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 10 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept NEAPING?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NEAPING is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEAPING
Front hooks — 1
sneapingBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How NEAPING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NEAPING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 182,985.
What does NEAPING mean in Scrabble?
NEAPING is the -ing form (present participle) of NEAP.
NEAP(noun) — A tide with the smallest range between high and low water, occurring shortly after the first and third quarters of the moon.
Anagrams of NEAPING
The 7 tiles of NEAPING in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in NEAPING
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Common questions about NEAPING
- Is NEAPING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEAPING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEAPING worth?
- NEAPING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NEAPING?
- NEAPING takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NEAPING:
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