RELATING is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. RELATING 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.
Which word lists accept RELATING?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RELATING is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RELATING
No single letter turns RELATING into another word.
How RELATING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RELATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RELATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about RELATING
- All 8 letters of RELATING are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 6 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does RELATING mean in Scrabble?
RELATING is the -ing form (present participle) of RELATE.
RELATE(verb) — To show or establish a connection between things, or to give an account of something, especially by telling a story.
Anagrams of RELATING
The 8 tiles of RELATING in a different order — 6 found.
Shorter words from the letters in RELATING
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Common questions about RELATING
- Is RELATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RELATING, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RELATING worth?
- RELATING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RELATING?
- No single letter can be added to RELATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RELATING:
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