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.
p3r1o1f4e1s1s1i1n1g2
PlayablePROFESSING · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
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
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.6%
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
Scrabble p3r1o1f4e1s1s1i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends p4r1o1f4e1s1s1i1n2g3 19
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.
Shorter words from the letters in PROFESSING
perfings14 forpines13 gossiper11 perigons11 pressing11 prosings11 reposing11 serpigos11 spersing11 spongers11 spongier11 springes11 poriness10 pression10 ropiness10 goriness9 signores9 perfing13 forpine12 fripons12 perfins12 profess12 fessing11 fingers11 foreign11 fringes11 froings11 epigons10 frisson10 froises10 gipsens10 perigon10 perogis10 persing10 pierogs10 pigeons10 pingers10 pingoes10 pirogen10 pongier10
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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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