SLACKENING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SLACKENING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSLACKENING · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SLACKENING?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.6%
Our own measure of how useful SLACKENING is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLACKENING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
slackeningsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SLACKENING scores
Scrabble s1l1a1c3k5e1n1i1n1g2 17
Words with Friends s1l2a1c4k5e1n2i1n2g3 22
Face value of the 10 tiles in SLACKENING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SLACKENING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SLACKENING
1 longer words begin with SLACKENING.
Shorter words from the letters in SLACKENING
clankings16 cleanskin15 cleanings12 cleansing12 calkings15 clanking15 neckings15 slacking15 snacking15 snecking15 linkages13 snaglike13 sneaking13 cleaning11 elancing11 encasing11 enlacing11 eanlings9 leanings9 cakings14 calking14 casking14 lacking14 necking14 sacking14 calkins13 cankles13 nickels13 nickles13 saclike13 slacken13 slicken13 ankling12 kingles12 lakings12 lanking12 leaking12 linkage12 sinkage12 slaking12
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Common questions about SLACKENING
- Is SLACKENING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLACKENING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLACKENING worth?
- SLACKENING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SLACKENING?
- SLACKENING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SLACKENING:
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