PURIFYING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. PURIFYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PURIFYING?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PURIFYING is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PURIFYING
No single letter turns PURIFYING into another word.
How PURIFYING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PURIFYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PURIFYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PURIFYING mean in Scrabble?
PURIFYING is the -ing form (present participle) of PURIFY.
PURIFY(verb) — To make something clean by removing harmful or unwanted substances.
Shorter words from the letters in PURIFYING
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Common questions about PURIFYING
- Is PURIFYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PURIFYING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PURIFYING worth?
- PURIFYING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PURIFYING?
- No single letter can be added to PURIFYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PURIFYING:
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