Scrabble Word Finder

PADDING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. PADDING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

p3a1d2d2i1n1g2
PlayablePADDING · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 914,927odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept PADDING?

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: 51 / 100

51WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.71
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.29%

Our own measure of how useful PADDING is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PADDING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

paddings13

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

How PADDING scores

Scrabble p3a1d2d2i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends p4a1d2d2i1n2g3 15

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
a19
d24
i19
n16
g13

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 914,927.

Words starting with PADDING

paddings13

1 longer words begin with PADDING.

Shorter words from the letters in PADDING

giddap11 adding9 aping8 gaddi8 gadid8 padi7 paid7 pand7 pang7 ping7 dang6 ding6 gadi6 gaid6 igad6 nipa6 pain6 pani6 pian6 pina6 agin5 gain5 ngai5 dap6 dip6 gap6 gip6 pad6 pig6 add5 dad5 dag5 did5 dig5 gad5 gid5 nap5 nip5 pan5 pia5

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Common questions about PADDING

Is PADDING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PADDING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PADDING worth?
PADDING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PADDING?
PADDING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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