SCORNING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SCORNING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
s1c3o1r1n1i1n1g2
PlayableSCORNING · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SCORNING?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful SCORNING is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCORNING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
scorningsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCORNING scores
Scrabble s1c3o1r1n1i1n1g2 11
Words with Friends s1c4o1r1n2i1n2g3 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in SCORNING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCORNING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SCORNING
1 longer words begin with SCORNING.
Shorter words from the letters in SCORNING
consign10 corning10 scoring10 snoring8 sorning8 coigns9 coning9 corgis9 coring9 cosign9 cosing9 incogs9 conins8 orcins8 girons7 grison7 groins7 nosing7 rosing7 signor7 soring7 ronins6 coign8 corgi8 crogs8 incog8 orgic8 scrog8 cions7 coins7 coirs7 conin7 conns7 corni7 corns7 crios7 crons7 icons7 orcin7 scion7
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Common questions about SCORNING
- Is SCORNING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCORNING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCORNING worth?
- SCORNING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCORNING?
- SCORNING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SCORNING:
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