PETRIFYING is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. PETRIFYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
p3e1t1r1i1f4y4i1n1g2
PlayablePETRIFYING · 10 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PETRIFYING?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.9
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.7%
Our own measure of how useful PETRIFYING is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PETRIFYING
No single letter turns PETRIFYING into another word.
How PETRIFYING scores
Scrabble p3e1t1r1i1f4y4i1n1g2 19
Words with Friends p4e1t1r1i1f4y3i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 10 tiles in PETRIFYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PETRIFYING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PETRIFYING
fingertip15 typifier16 gentrify15 reifying15 retyping14 petrify15 nigrify14 nitrify13 perfing13 pitying13 preying13 firepit12 retying11 rifting11 niftier10 igniter8 tiering8 tigrine8 feying13 fringy13 frying13 ignify13 ferity12 finery12 freity12 gripey12 prying12 pyeing12 typing12 perfin11 pinery11 pyrite11 tripey11 typier11 feting10 finger10 firing10 fringe10 gentry10 regift10
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Common questions about PETRIFYING
- Is PETRIFYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PETRIFYING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PETRIFYING worth?
- PETRIFYING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PETRIFYING?
- No single letter can be added to PETRIFYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PETRIFYING:
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