PAINING is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PAINING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PAINING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PAINING is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAINING
Front hooks — 1
spainingBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PAINING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PAINING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 548,956.
What does PAINING mean in Scrabble?
PAINING is the -ing form (present participle) of PAIN.
PAIN(noun) — An unpleasant sensation of physical suffering caused by injury or illness, or a similar feeling of mental or emotional distress.
Shorter words from the letters in PAINING
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Common questions about PAINING
- Is PAINING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAINING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAINING worth?
- PAINING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PAINING?
- PAINING takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PAINING:
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