RETAXING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. RETAXING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
r1e1t1a1x8i1n1g2
PlayableRETAXING · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept RETAXING?
| 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%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful RETAXING is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RETAXING
No single letter turns RETAXING into another word.
How RETAXING scores
Scrabble r1e1t1a1x8i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends r1e1t1a1x8i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in RETAXING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RETAXING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about RETAXING
- All 8 letters of RETAXING 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 RETAXING
granite8 gratine8 ingrate8 tangier8 tearing8 raxing14 taxing14 aigret7 argent7 earing7 eating7 engirt7 gainer7 gaiter7 garnet7 graine7 gratin7 ingate7 rating7 reagin7 regain7 regina7 taeing7 tagine7 tangie7 taring7 teaing7 tirage7 triage7 ratine6 retain6 retina6 axing13 exing13 axite12 extra12 nixer12 retax12 taxer12 xenia12
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Common questions about RETAXING
- Is RETAXING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RETAXING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RETAXING worth?
- RETAXING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RETAXING?
- No single letter can be added to RETAXING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RETAXING:
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