PROFESSING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PROFESSING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PROFESSING?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PROFESSING is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PROFESSING
No single letter turns PROFESSING into another word.
How PROFESSING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PROFESSING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PROFESSING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PROFESSING mean in Scrabble?
PROFESSING is the -ing form (present participle) of PROFESS.
PROFESS(verb) — To declare openly that you have a belief or feeling, or to claim a skill or quality, sometimes falsely.
Shorter words from the letters in PROFESSING
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Common questions about PROFESSING
- Is PROFESSING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROFESSING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PROFESSING worth?
- PROFESSING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PROFESSING?
- No single letter can be added to PROFESSING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PROFESSING:
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