SEARCHINGS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 16 points
Yes for Scrabble. SEARCHINGS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept SEARCHINGS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEARCHINGS is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEARCHINGS
No single letter turns SEARCHINGS into another word.
How SEARCHINGS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SEARCHINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEARCHINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SEARCHINGS
- SEARCHINGS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SEARCHINGS mean in Scrabble?
SEARCHINGS is the plural of SEARCHING.
Shorter words from the letters in SEARCHINGS
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Common questions about SEARCHINGS
- Is SEARCHINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SEARCHINGS is not in it.
- How many points is SEARCHINGS worth?
- SEARCHINGS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SEARCHINGS?
- No single letter can be added to SEARCHINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SEARCHINGS:
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