SANDPAPERING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SANDPAPERING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSANDPAPERING · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SANDPAPERING?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful SANDPAPERING is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SANDPAPERING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sandpaperingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SANDPAPERING scores
Scrabble s1a1n1d2p3a1p3e1r1i1n1g2 18
Words with Friends s1a1n2d2p4a1p4e1r1i1n2g3 23
Face value of the 12 tiles in SANDPAPERING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SANDPAPERING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SANDPAPERING
1 longer words begin with SANDPAPERING.
Shorter words from the letters in SANDPAPERING
snappering15 panderings14 appending15 appearing14 appeasing14 appraised14 disappear14 paperings14 sandpaper14 sandpiper14 disparage13 paganised13 pandaring13 pandering13 respading13 spreading13 paganiser12 pasearing12 drainages11 gardenias11 drapping14 appaired13 apprised13 drappies13 genipaps13 papering13 parpends13 rappings13 reppings13 snapping13 appraise12 grandpas12 parading12 parpanes12 priapean12 snappier12 spairged12 spending12 springed12 igarapes11
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Common questions about SANDPAPERING
- Is SANDPAPERING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SANDPAPERING, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SANDPAPERING worth?
- SANDPAPERING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SANDPAPERING?
- SANDPAPERING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SANDPAPERING:
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