POWERING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. POWERING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
p3o1w4e1r1i1n1g2
PlayablePOWERING · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept POWERING?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful POWERING is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POWERING
No single letter turns POWERING into another word.
How POWERING scores
Scrabble p3o1w4e1r1i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends p4o1w4e1r1i1n2g3 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in POWERING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POWERING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about POWERING
- All 8 letters of POWERING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in POWERING
powring13 perigon10 pirogen10 pongier10 gowpen12 pownie11 rowing10 wigeon10 winger10 epigon9 perogi9 pierog9 pigeon9 pinger9 porgie9 poring9 proign9 roping9 orpine8 pernio8 pioner8 proine8 eringo7 ignore7 region7 power10 powin10 powre10 wiper10 grown9 gwine9 owing9 winge9 wongi9 wring9 wrong9 genip8 gipon8 gripe8 grope8
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Common questions about POWERING
- Is POWERING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POWERING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POWERING worth?
- POWERING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POWERING?
- No single letter can be added to POWERING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of POWERING:
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