Scrabble Word Finder

ONGOING is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. ONGOING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

o1n1g2o1i1n1g2
PlayableONGOING · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 1,412 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept ONGOING?

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%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
6.14%

Our own measure of how useful ONGOING is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ONGOING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

ongoings10

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How ONGOING scores

Scrabble o1n1g2o1i1n1g2 9
Words with Friends o1n2g3o1i1n2g3 13

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
o28
n26
g23
i19

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,412 thousand.

Words starting with ONGOING

ongoings10 ongoingness13 ongoingnesses15

3 longer words begin with ONGOING.

Shorter words from the letters in ONGOING

noggin8 gonion7 going7 oggin7 ngoni6 onion5 ging6 gogo6 gong6 goog6 nogg6 ginn5 goon5 ingo5 nong5 noni4 noon4 gig5 igg5 gin4 gio4 gon4 goo4 ing4 nog4 inn3 ion3 non3 noo3 ono3 oon3 gi3 go3 in2 io2 no2 oi2 on2 oo2

Common questions about ONGOING

Is ONGOING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ONGOING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ONGOING worth?
ONGOING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ONGOING?
ONGOING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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