Scrabble Word Finder

PROMISING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. PROMISING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

p3r1o1m3i1s1i1n1g2
PlayablePROMISING · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PROMISING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 27 / 100

27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.56
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.44%

Our own measure of how useful PROMISING is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PROMISING

No single letter turns PROMISING into another word.

How PROMISING scores

Scrabble p3r1o1m3i1s1i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends p4r1o1m4i1s1i1n2g3 18

Face value of the 9 tiles in PROMISING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
r16
o18
m12
i29
s14
n16
g13

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PROMISING has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with PROMISING

promisingly19

1 longer words begin with PROMISING.

Shorter words from the letters in PROMISING

imposing13 primings13 imprison12 impings12 priming12 romping12 poising10 prising10 proigns10 prosing10 risping10 ropings10 smoring10 spiring10 sporing10 origins8 signior8 signori8 imping11 moping11 impros10 porism10 primos10 gipons9 miring9 mosing9 ogrism9 pingos9 pirogi9 poring9 posing9 proign9 prongs9 riming9 riping9 roping9 simorg9 siping9 spring9 sprong9

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Common questions about PROMISING

Is PROMISING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PROMISING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PROMISING worth?
PROMISING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PROMISING?
No single letter can be added to PROMISING to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PROMISING:

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