REQUIRING is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. REQUIRING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
r1e1q10u1i1r1i1n1g2
PlayableREQUIRING · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept REQUIRING?
| 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
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful REQUIRING is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REQUIRING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
requiringsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REQUIRING scores
Scrabble r1e1q10u1i1r1i1n1g2 19
Words with Friends r1e1q10u2i1r1i1n2g3 22
Face value of the 9 tiles in REQUIRING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REQUIRING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with REQUIRING
1 longer words begin with REQUIRING.
Shorter words from the letters in REQUIRING
inquirer17 quiring17 inquire16 girnier8 quinie15 requin15 erring7 girner7 girnie7 ringer7 rueing7 runrig7 ruiner6 guqin15 quern14 quine14 quire14 ering6 genii6 grein6 iring6 regur6 reign6 renig6 rerig6 ruing6 unrig6 urger6 inure5 rerun5 urine5 quin13 genu5 gien5 girn5 girr5 gren5 grin5 grue5 gurn5
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Common questions about REQUIRING
- Is REQUIRING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REQUIRING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REQUIRING worth?
- REQUIRING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REQUIRING?
- REQUIRING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of REQUIRING:
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