PRAISING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PRAISING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PRAISING?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRAISING is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRAISING
Front hooks — 1
upraisingBack hooks — 1
praisingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PRAISING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PRAISING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRAISING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PRAISING
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of PRAISING
The 8 tiles of PRAISING in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with PRAISING
2 longer words begin with PRAISING.
Shorter words from the letters in PRAISING
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Common questions about PRAISING
- Is PRAISING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRAISING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRAISING worth?
- PRAISING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PRAISING?
- PRAISING takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PRAISING:
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