Scrabble Word Finder

RULING is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points

Yes. RULING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

r1u1l1i1n1g2
PlayableRULING · 6 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
7points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 76,649odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept RULING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 27 / 100

27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.17
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.33%

Our own measure of how useful RULING is to know. It scores 7 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RULING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

rulings8

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How RULING scores

Scrabble r1u1l1i1n1g2 7
Words with Friends r1u2l2i1n2g3 11

Face value of the 6 tiles in RULING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
r16
u14
l14
i19
n16
g13

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.

Anagrams of RULING

luring7

The 6 tiles of RULING in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with RULING

rulings8

1 longer words begin with RULING.

Shorter words from the letters in RULING

lungi6 lurgi6 ruing6 unrig6 girl5 girn5 grin5 gurl5 gurn5 iglu5 ling5 lung5 ring5 rung5 ugli5 nirl4 nurl4 ruin4 gin4 gnu4 gul4 gun4 gur4 ing4 lig4 lug4 nug4 rig4 rug4 lin3 lun3 lur3 nil3 nur3 rin3 run3 uni3 urn3 gi3 gu3

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Common questions about RULING

Is RULING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts RULING, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is RULING worth?
RULING is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to RULING?
RULING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of RULING:

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