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RANGEFINDINGS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points

It depends on the list you play by. RANGEFINDINGS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

r1a1n1g2e1f4i1n1d2i1n1g2s1
Depends on the listRANGEFINDINGS · 13 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept RANGEFINDINGS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.46
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.08%

Our own measure of how useful RANGEFINDINGS is to know. It scores 19 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RANGEFINDINGS

No single letter turns RANGEFINDINGS into another word.

How RANGEFINDINGS scores

Scrabble r1a1n1g2e1f4i1n1d2i1n1g2s1 19
Words with Friends r1a1n2g3e1f4i1n2d2i1n2g3s1 24

Face value of the 13 tiles in RANGEFINDINGS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
r16
a19
n36
g23
e112
f12
i29
d14
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RANGEFINDINGS has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in RANGEFINDINGS

rangefinding18 fingerings15 friendings15 deraigning13 gardenings13 niggardise13 engraining12 grannieing12 defanging15 feignings14 fingering14 friending14 fringings14 infringed14 refinding14 infringes13 refinings13 dangering12 deranging12 designing12 engirding12 gandering12 gardening12 grindings12 sdeigning12 agenising11 dinnering11 enranging11 enringing11 ensigning11 grainings11 grinnings11 ingrained11 niderings11 regaining11 resigning11 sardining11 arginines10 ensnaring10 insnaring10

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Common questions about RANGEFINDINGS

Is RANGEFINDINGS valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RANGEFINDINGS is not in it.
How many points is RANGEFINDINGS worth?
RANGEFINDINGS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to RANGEFINDINGS?
No single letter can be added to RANGEFINDINGS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of RANGEFINDINGS:

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