PLOUGHING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PLOUGHING 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.
p3l1o1u1g2h4i1n1g2
PlayablePLOUGHING · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PLOUGHING?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.56%
Our own measure of how useful PLOUGHING is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLOUGHING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ploughingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PLOUGHING scores
Scrabble p3l1o1u1g2h4i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends p4l2o1u2g3h3i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 9 tiles in PLOUGHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLOUGHING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PLOUGHING
1 longer words begin with PLOUGHING.
Shorter words from the letters in PLOUGHING
ingulph13 gulping11 upgoing11 louping10 hoping12 plough12 pohing12 hoggin11 holing10 loping9 ouping9 poling9 puling9 gluing8 luging8 ogling8 louing7 gulph11 unhip10 ghoul9 hoing9 hongi9 lough9 ohing9 gipon8 oping8 pingo8 pling8 plong8 pugil8 going7 lupin7 oggin7 poilu7 gluon6 lingo6 login6 lungi6 pugh10 hogg9
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Common questions about PLOUGHING
- Is PLOUGHING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLOUGHING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLOUGHING worth?
- PLOUGHING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLOUGHING?
- PLOUGHING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PLOUGHING:
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