REPAYING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. REPAYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
r1e1p3a1y4i1n1g2
PlayableREPAYING · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept REPAYING?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.13%
Our own measure of how useful REPAYING is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REPAYING
Front hooks — 1
prepayingBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How REPAYING scores
Scrabble r1e1p3a1y4i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends r1e1p4a1y3i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in REPAYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REPAYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about REPAYING
- All 8 letters of REPAYING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in REPAYING
praying13 preying13 reaping10 grapey12 gripey12 paying12 prying12 pyeing12 napery11 pinery11 anergy10 grainy10 raying10 gapier9 paring9 pinger9 raping9 panier8 rapine8 earing7 gainer7 graine7 reagin7 regain7 regina7 grapy11 gripy11 grype11 apery10 payer10 piney10 pyran10 repay10 angry9 aygre9 eying9 gayer9 geyan9 gynae9 gynie9
Showing 40 of 274. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about REPAYING
- Is REPAYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REPAYING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REPAYING worth?
- REPAYING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REPAYING?
- REPAYING takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of REPAYING:
Open REPAYING in the Word Finder