PAINTING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PAINTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PAINTING?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PAINTING is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAINTING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
paintingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PAINTING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PAINTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PAINTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of PAINTING
The 8 tiles of PAINTING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PAINTING
1 longer words begin with PAINTING.
Shorter words from the letters in PAINTING
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Common questions about PAINTING
- Is PAINTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAINTING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAINTING worth?
- PAINTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PAINTING?
- PAINTING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PAINTING:
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