REFRAINING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. REFRAINING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
r1e1f4r1a1i1n1i1n1g2
PlayableREFRAINING · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept REFRAINING?
| 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
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.8%
Our own measure of how useful REFRAINING is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REFRAINING
No single letter turns REFRAINING into another word.
How REFRAINING scores
Scrabble r1e1f4r1a1i1n1i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends r1e1f4r1a1i1n2i1n2g3 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in REFRAINING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REFRAINING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in REFRAINING
inferring13 infringer13 ingrainer10 enfiring12 fringier12 infringe12 refining12 refiring12 arginine9 grainier9 faining11 fairing11 farring11 fearing11 feninga11 ferning11 firring11 franger11 granfer11 fairier10 finnier10 refrain10 aginner8 airning8 angrier8 earning8 earring8 engrain8 ginnier8 girnier8 grainer8 grannie8 grinner8 ingrain8 nearing8 raining8 rangier8 rearing8 reining8 rainier7
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Common questions about REFRAINING
- Is REFRAINING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REFRAINING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REFRAINING worth?
- REFRAINING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REFRAINING?
- No single letter can be added to REFRAINING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of REFRAINING:
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