RESCUING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. RESCUING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RESCUING?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RESCUING is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RESCUING
No single letter turns RESCUING into another word.
How RESCUING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RESCUING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RESCUING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about RESCUING
- All 8 letters of RESCUING are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 3 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 RESCUING mean in Scrabble?
RESCUING is the -ing form (present participle) of RESCUE.
RESCUE(verb) — To save someone or something from danger, harm or loss.
Anagrams of RESCUING
The 8 tiles of RESCUING in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in RESCUING
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Common questions about RESCUING
- Is RESCUING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RESCUING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RESCUING worth?
- RESCUING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RESCUING?
- No single letter can be added to RESCUING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RESCUING:
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