PULSATING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PULSATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PULSATING?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PULSATING is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PULSATING
No single letter turns PULSATING into another word.
How PULSATING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PULSATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PULSATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PULSATING
- All 9 letters of PULSATING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PULSATING mean in Scrabble?
PULSATING is the -ing form (present participle) of PULSATE.
PULSATE(verb) — To expand and contract or beat in a steady rhythm.
Shorter words from the letters in PULSATING
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Common questions about PULSATING
- Is PULSATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PULSATING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PULSATING worth?
- PULSATING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PULSATING?
- No single letter can be added to PULSATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PULSATING:
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