Scrabble Word Finder

RACING is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. RACING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

r1a1c3i1n1g2
PlayableRACING · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
4hooks available
1 in 68,133odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept RACING?

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: 40 / 100

40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
4
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.83%

Our own measure of how useful RACING is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RACING

Front hooks — 3

bracing12 gracing11 tracing10

Back hooks — 1

racings10

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How RACING scores

Scrabble r1a1c3i1n1g2 9
Words with Friends r1a1c4i1n2g3 12

Face value of the 6 tiles in RACING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
r16
a19
c12
i19
n16
g13

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 68,133.

What stands out about RACING

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of RACING

arcing9 caring9

The 6 tiles of RACING in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with RACING

racings10

1 longer words begin with RACING.

Shorter words from the letters in RACING

acing8 cigar8 craig8 cairn7 naric7 agrin6 garni6 grain6 rangi6 cang7 crag7 cain6 carn6 cran6 cria6 narc6 agin5 gain5 gair5 gari5 girn5 gnar5 gran5 grin5 ngai5 ragi5 rang5 ring5 airn4 rain4 rani4 cag6 cig6 arc5 can5 car5 gan4 gar4 gin4 ing4

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Common questions about RACING

Is RACING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts RACING, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is RACING worth?
RACING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to RACING?
RACING takes 4 hooks: 3 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of RACING:

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