Scrabble Word Finder

PLAYACTING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points

Yes. PLAYACTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.

p3l1a1y4a1c3t1i1n1g2
PlayablePLAYACTING · 10 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept PLAYACTING?

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: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.8
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.2%

Our own measure of how useful PLAYACTING is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PLAYACTING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

playactings19

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

How PLAYACTING scores

Scrabble p3l1a1y4a1c3t1i1n1g2 18
Words with Friends p4l2a1y3a1c4t1i1n2g3 22

Face value of the 10 tiles in PLAYACTING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
l14
a29
y12
c12
t16
i19
n16
g13

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

Anagrams of PLAYACTING

anaglyptic18

The 10 tiles of PLAYACTING in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with PLAYACTING

playactings19

1 longer words begin with PLAYACTING.

Shorter words from the letters in PLAYACTING

acylating15 placating14 atypical15 capitayn15 analytic13 antalgic11 palating11 clyping15 glyptic15 claypan14 playact14 pliancy14 typical14 apaying13 claying13 playing13 anticly12 cantily12 inaptly12 placing12 ptyalin12 alaying11 antigay11 calpain11 capital11 capitan11 captain11 galanty11 giantly11 placita11 agnatic10 anality10 catling10 paginal10 plating10 talcing10 actinal9 alicant9 antical9 platina9

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Common questions about PLAYACTING

Is PLAYACTING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLAYACTING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PLAYACTING worth?
PLAYACTING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PLAYACTING?
PLAYACTING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PLAYACTING:

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