SAINTING is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SAINTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SAINTING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SAINTING is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAINTING
No single letter turns SAINTING into another word.
How SAINTING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SAINTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SAINTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SAINTING
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 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 SAINTING mean in Scrabble?
SAINTING is the -ing form (present participle) of SAINT.
SAINT(noun) — A person formally recognized by a religious authority, especially the Catholic or Orthodox Church, as having lived an exceptionally holy life and worthy of veneration; more loosely, a person regarded as extremely good, patient or virtuous.
Anagrams of SAINTING
The 8 tiles of SAINTING in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SAINTING
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Common questions about SAINTING
- Is SAINTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAINTING, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAINTING worth?
- SAINTING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAINTING?
- No single letter can be added to SAINTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SAINTING:
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