PUNCTUATING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PUNCTUATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
p3u1n1c3t1u1a1t1i1n1g2
PlayablePUNCTUATING · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PUNCTUATING?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.18%
Our own measure of how useful PUNCTUATING is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUNCTUATING
No single letter turns PUNCTUATING into another word.
How PUNCTUATING scores
Scrabble p3u1n1c3t1u1a1t1i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends p4u2n2c4t1u2a1t1i1n2g3 23
Face value of the 11 tiles in PUNCTUATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PUNCTUATING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PUNCTUATING
uncaping13 attuning9 nutating9 taunting9 puncing12 canting10 catting10 cutting10 panting10 patting10 punting10 putting10 tapuing10 annicut9 unpaint9 antigun8 nutting8 tatuing8 tauting8 caping11 pacing11 catnip10 puncta10 tipcat10 acting9 apting9 caning9 catgut9 naping9 paning9 pignut9 pinang9 taping9 anicut8 incant8 intact8 nautic8 pantun8 punani8 tannic8
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Common questions about PUNCTUATING
- Is PUNCTUATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUNCTUATING, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PUNCTUATING worth?
- PUNCTUATING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PUNCTUATING?
- No single letter can be added to PUNCTUATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PUNCTUATING:
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