Scrabble Word Finder

PLANKING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. PLANKING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.

p3l1a1n1k5i1n1g2
PlayablePLANKING · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept PLANKING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 42 / 100

42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.88
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5%

Our own measure of how useful PLANKING is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PLANKING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

plankings16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PLANKING scores

Scrabble p3l1a1n1k5i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends p4l2a1n2k5i1n2g3 20

Face value of the 8 tiles in PLANKING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
l14
a19
n26
k11
i19
g13

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLANKING has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with PLANKING

plankings16

1 longer words begin with PLANKING.

Shorter words from the letters in PLANKING

ankling12 lanking12 planing10 napkin12 laking11 naping9 paling9 paning9 pinang9 pinnal8 lignan7 palki11 plank11 plink11 aking10 glaik10 kaing10 kiang10 klang10 lakin9 aping8 pling8 lapin7 panni7 pinna7 plain7 algin6 align6 ingan6 liang6 ligan6 linga6 kilp10 kipa10 klap10 knap10 paik10 pika10 pink10 gink9

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Common questions about PLANKING

Is PLANKING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLANKING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PLANKING worth?
PLANKING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PLANKING?
PLANKING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PLANKING:

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