SILENCING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SILENCING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
s1i1l1e1n1c3i1n1g2
PlayableSILENCING · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SILENCING?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful SILENCING is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SILENCING
No single letter turns SILENCING into another word.
How SILENCING scores
Scrabble s1i1l1e1n1c3i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends s1i1l2e1n2c4i1n2g3 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in SILENCING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SILENCING has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of SILENCING
The 9 tiles of SILENCING in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SILENCING
ceilings11 cielings11 inclines10 enisling9 ensiling9 ceiling10 censing10 cieling10 scening10 slicing10 incline9 ginnels8 ingines8 insigne8 lensing8 lignins8 linings8 seiling8 seining8 linnies7 clings9 icings9 ceilis8 clines8 ilices8 incels8 incise8 incles8 ensign7 ginnel7 ingine7 ingles7 isling7 lignes7 lignin7 lining7 siling7 single7 sining7 inisle6
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Common questions about SILENCING
- Is SILENCING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SILENCING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SILENCING worth?
- SILENCING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SILENCING?
- No single letter can be added to SILENCING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SILENCING:
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