PEGGING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PEGGING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PEGGING?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PEGGING is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PEGGING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
peggingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PEGGING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PEGGING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 3 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 12,352 thousand.
What does PEGGING mean in Scrabble?
noun
The act of fixing something in place with pegs, or of holding a price or rate at a set level.
In a garden or on a campsite, pegging keeps tents, lines and plants from moving. In finance, the pegging of a currency fixes its value against another currency. Clothes are hung out by pegging them to a line.
How PEGGING is used
Pegging is used for practical tasks outdoors and for fixing prices or exchange rates.
- Pegging the tent down took longer than putting it up.
- The pegging of the currency to the dollar calmed the market.
- Pegging the washing out on the line is a sunny-day job.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PEGGING and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PEGGING
1 longer words begin with PEGGING.
Shorter words from the letters in PEGGING
Common questions about PEGGING
- Is PEGGING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PEGGING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PEGGING worth?
- PEGGING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PEGGING mean?
- The act of fixing something in place with pegs, or of holding a price or rate at a set level.
- What letters can be added to PEGGING?
- PEGGING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PEGGING:
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