SEXTINGS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 16 points
Yes for Scrabble. SEXTINGS 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.
s1e1x8t1i1n1g2s1
PlayableSEXTINGS · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SEXTINGS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.63%
Our own measure of how useful SEXTINGS is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEXTINGS
No single letter turns SEXTINGS into another word.
How SEXTINGS scores
Scrabble s1e1x8t1i1n1g2s1 16
Words with Friends s1e1x8t1i1n2g3s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in SEXTINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEXTINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SEXTINGS
- SEXTINGS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SEXTINGS
sexings15 sexting15 ingests8 signets8 stinges8 sexing14 exists13 sexist13 sixtes13 geists7 gneiss7 ingest7 sengis7 signet7 singes7 stinge7 stings7 tinges7 insets6 sients6 steins6 exing13 exist12 exits12 nexts12 nixes12 sexts12 sixes12 sixte12 geist6 geits6 gents6 gests6 gists6 gites6 segni6 sengi6 signs6 singe6 sings6
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Common questions about SEXTINGS
- Is SEXTINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SEXTINGS is not in it.
- How many points is SEXTINGS worth?
- SEXTINGS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SEXTINGS?
- No single letter can be added to SEXTINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SEXTINGS:
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