PAUSING is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PAUSING 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.
p3a1u1s1i1n1g2
PlayablePAUSING · 7 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 343,098odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PAUSING?
| 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: 49 / 100
49WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.43
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.29%
Our own measure of how useful PAUSING is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAUSING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pausingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PAUSING scores
Scrabble p3a1u1s1i1n1g2 10
Words with Friends p4a1u2s1i1n2g3 14
Face value of the 7 tiles in PAUSING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 343,098.
Words starting with PAUSING
2 longer words begin with PAUSING.
Shorter words from the letters in PAUSING
pignus9 pungas9 spaing9 spuing9 saguin7 aping8 gaups8 pangs8 pings8 punga8 pungs8 spang8 nipas7 pains7 pians7 pinas7 punas7 spain7 spina7 gains6 guans6 signa6 sugan6 suing6 using6 unais5 gaps7 gasp7 gaup7 gips7 gups7 pang7 pigs7 ping7 pugs7 pung7 spag7 spug7 naps6 nipa6
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Common questions about PAUSING
- Is PAUSING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAUSING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAUSING worth?
- PAUSING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PAUSING?
- PAUSING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PAUSING:
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