PADDYWACKING is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 29 points
Yes for Scrabble. PADDYWACKING is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
p3a1d2d2y4w4a1c3k5i1n1g2
PlayablePADDYWACKING · 12 letters · 29 pts Scrabble · 32 pts WWF
29points in Scrabble
32points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PADDYWACKING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.42
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.42%
Our own measure of how useful PADDYWACKING is to know. It scores 29 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PADDYWACKING
No single letter turns PADDYWACKING into another word.
How PADDYWACKING scores
Scrabble p3a1d2d2y4w4a1c3k5i1n1g2 29
Words with Friends p4a1d2d2y3w4a1c4k5i1n2g3 32
Face value of the 12 tiles in PADDYWACKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PADDYWACKING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PADDYWACKING
paddywack25 windpack20 waddying17 caddying16 packway21 daypack19 panicky18 yacking17 packing16 yawping16 awaking15 dacking15 giddyap15 gwyniad15 apaying13 dawding13 wadding13 adawing12 padding12 candida11 pyknic17 dyking15 kawing14 panick14 waking14 caking13 dyadic13 inkpad13 kidnap13 wayang13 waying13 yawing13 cawing12 cyanid12 gidday12 pawing12 paying12 windac12 caping11 dawing11
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Common questions about PADDYWACKING
- Is PADDYWACKING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PADDYWACKING is not in it.
- How many points is PADDYWACKING worth?
- PADDYWACKING is worth 29 points in Scrabble and 32 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PADDYWACKING?
- No single letter can be added to PADDYWACKING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PADDYWACKING:
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