NEIGHBOURING is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. NEIGHBOURING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NEIGHBOURING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NEIGHBOURING is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEIGHBOURING
No single letter turns NEIGHBOURING into another word.
How NEIGHBOURING scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in NEIGHBOURING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NEIGHBOURING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NEIGHBOURING mean in Scrabble?
NEIGHBOURING is the -ing form (present participle) of NEIGHBOUR.
NEIGHBOUR(noun) — A person who lives next door or very close to another person.
Shorter words from the letters in NEIGHBOURING
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Common questions about NEIGHBOURING
- Is NEIGHBOURING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEIGHBOURING, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEIGHBOURING worth?
- NEIGHBOURING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NEIGHBOURING?
- No single letter can be added to NEIGHBOURING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of NEIGHBOURING:
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