RELAYING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. RELAYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RELAYING?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RELAYING is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RELAYING
No single letter turns RELAYING into another word.
How RELAYING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RELAYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RELAYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about RELAYING
- All 8 letters of RELAYING are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 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
Anagrams of RELAYING
The 8 tiles of RELAYING in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in RELAYING
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Common questions about RELAYING
- Is RELAYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RELAYING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RELAYING worth?
- RELAYING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RELAYING?
- No single letter can be added to RELAYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RELAYING:
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