SAILBOATING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SAILBOATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
s1a1i1l1b3o1a1t1i1n1g2
PlayableSAILBOATING · 11 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SAILBOATING?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.27
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.27%
Our own measure of how useful SAILBOATING is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAILBOATING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sailboatingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SAILBOATING scores
Scrabble s1a1i1l1b3o1a1t1i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends s1a1i1l2b4o1a1t1i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in SAILBOATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SAILBOATING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SAILBOATING
1 longer words begin with SAILBOATING.
Shorter words from the letters in SAILBOATING
bangtails12 bloatings12 obligants12 ablations11 balanitis11 libations11 notabilia11 analogist10 galtonias10 intaglios10 isolating10 ligations10 nostalgia10 taglionis10 abigails11 ablating11 baitings11 bangtail11 biltongs11 blasting11 bloating11 boasting11 boatings11 boilings11 boltings11 bostangi11 libating11 obligant11 obligati11 saibling11 stabling11 tablings11 ablation10 antibias10 libation10 sailboat10 sibilant10 aliasing9 antilogs9 galtonia9
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Common questions about SAILBOATING
- Is SAILBOATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAILBOATING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAILBOATING worth?
- SAILBOATING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAILBOATING?
- SAILBOATING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SAILBOATING:
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