PURVEYING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. PURVEYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
p3u1r1v4e1y4i1n1g2
PlayablePURVEYING · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PURVEYING?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful PURVEYING is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PURVEYING
No single letter turns PURVEYING into another word.
How PURVEYING scores
Scrabble p3u1r1v4e1y4i1n1g2 18
Words with Friends p4u2r1v5e1y3i1n2g3 22
Face value of the 9 tiles in PURVEYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PURVEYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PURVEYING
- All 9 letters of PURVEYING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in PURVEYING
prevuing14 revying14 perving13 preving13 preying13 puering10 purvey14 ungyve13 yeving13 gripey12 prying12 pyeing12 vinery12 penury11 pinery11 pruney11 gurney10 eruvin9 guinep9 pinger9 puring9 repugn9 urping9 pruine8 punier8 purine8 unripe8 rueing7 pervy13 privy13 vying12 gripy11 grype11 nervy11 veiny11 piney10 viper10 eying9 given9 giver9
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Common questions about PURVEYING
- Is PURVEYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PURVEYING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PURVEYING worth?
- PURVEYING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PURVEYING?
- No single letter can be added to PURVEYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PURVEYING:
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