RINKING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. RINKING is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept RINKING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RINKING is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RINKING
Back hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RINKING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in RINKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,647 thousand.
What does RINKING mean in Scrabble?
RINKING is the -ing form (present participle) of RINK.
RINK(noun) — A specially prepared area of ice or a hard floor used for skating, hockey, or curling.
Anagrams of RINKING
The 7 tiles of RINKING in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in RINKING
Common questions about RINKING
- Is RINKING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RINKING is not in it.
- How many points is RINKING worth?
- RINKING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RINKING?
- RINKING takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RINKING:
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