PAVING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PAVING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
p3a1v4i1n1g2
PlayablePAVING · 6 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 204,399odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PAVING?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.17%
Our own measure of how useful PAVING is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAVING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pavingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PAVING scores
Scrabble p3a1v4i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends p4a1v5i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 6 tiles in PAVING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 204,399.
Anagrams of PAVING
The 6 tiles of PAVING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PAVING
1 longer words begin with PAVING.
Shorter words from the letters in PAVING
pavin10 aping8 vagi8 vang8 viga8 pang7 ping7 vain7 vina7 nipa6 pain6 pani6 pian6 pina6 agin5 gain5 ngai5 pav8 vip8 vag7 vig7 gap6 gip6 nav6 pig6 van6 via6 vin6 nap5 nip5 pan5 pia5 pin5 gan4 gin4 ing4 nag4 ain3 ani3 nai3
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Common questions about PAVING
- Is PAVING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAVING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAVING worth?
- PAVING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PAVING?
- PAVING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PAVING:
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