Scrabble Word Finder

NEEDING is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. NEEDING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

n1e1e1d2i1n1g2
PlayableNEEDING · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 149,715odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept NEEDING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 50 / 100

50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.29
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
7.43%

Our own measure of how useful NEEDING is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for NEEDING

No single letter turns NEEDING into another word.

How NEEDING scores

Scrabble n1e1e1d2i1n1g2 9
Words with Friends n2e1e1d2i1n2g3 12

Face value of the 7 tiles in NEEDING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
n26
e212
d14
i19
g13

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 149,715.

Anagrams of NEEDING

engined9

The 7 tiles of NEEDING in a different order — 1 found.

Shorter words from the letters in NEEDING

deeing8 ending8 genned8 ginned8 engine7 indene7 deign7 dinge7 diene6 eigne6 genie6 inned6 ding6 edge6 geed6 gied6 deen5 dene5 deni5 dine5 eide5 gene5 gien5 ginn5 idee5 need5 nide5 nied5 eine4 nene4 nine4 deg5 dig5 ged5 gid5 dee4 dei4 den4 die4 din4

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Common questions about NEEDING

Is NEEDING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEEDING, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is NEEDING worth?
NEEDING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to NEEDING?
No single letter can be added to NEEDING to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NEEDING:

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