POLING is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. POLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POLING?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful POLING is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
polingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POLING scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in POLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What does POLING mean in Scrabble?
POLING is the -ing form (present participle) of POLE.
POLE(noun) — A long slender rounded piece of wood, metal or other material, used as a support, marker or tool.
Anagrams of POLING
The 6 tiles of POLING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with POLING
1 longer words begin with POLING.
Shorter words from the letters in POLING
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Common questions about POLING
- Is POLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POLING worth?
- POLING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POLING?
- POLING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of POLING:
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