PERSECUTING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PERSECUTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
p3e1r1s1e1c3u1t1i1n1g2
PlayablePERSECUTING · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PERSECUTING?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful PERSECUTING is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERSECUTING
No single letter turns PERSECUTING into another word.
How PERSECUTING scores
Scrabble p3e1r1s1e1c3u1t1i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends p4e1r1s1e1c4u2t1i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in PERSECUTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERSECUTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PERSECUTING
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Common questions about PERSECUTING
- Is PERSECUTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERSECUTING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERSECUTING worth?
- PERSECUTING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERSECUTING?
- No single letter can be added to PERSECUTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PERSECUTING:
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