POTENTIZING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 23 points
It depends on the list you play by. POTENTIZING is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 23 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept POTENTIZING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POTENTIZING is to know. It scores 23 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POTENTIZING
No single letter turns POTENTIZING into another word.
How POTENTIZING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in POTENTIZING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POTENTIZING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does POTENTIZING mean in Scrabble?
POTENTIZING is the -ing form (present participle) of POTENTIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in POTENTIZING
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Common questions about POTENTIZING
- Is POTENTIZING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POTENTIZING, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POTENTIZING worth?
- POTENTIZING is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POTENTIZING?
- No single letter can be added to POTENTIZING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of POTENTIZING:
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