SMELTINGS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. SMELTINGS 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.
s1m3e1l1t1i1n1g2s1
PlayableSMELTINGS · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SMELTINGS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.56%
Our own measure of how useful SMELTINGS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SMELTINGS
No single letter turns SMELTINGS into another word.
How SMELTINGS scores
Scrabble s1m3e1l1t1i1n1g2s1 12
Words with Friends s1m4e1l2t1i1n2g3s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in SMELTINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SMELTINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SMELTINGS
- SMELTINGS 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 SMELTINGS
meltings11 smelting11 glistens9 singlets9 sniglets9 gimlets10 melting10 messing10 mingles10 steming10 stigmes10 temsing10 missent9 mistles9 simnels9 smilets9 glisten8 ingests8 legists8 lesting8 signets8 singles8 singlet8 sniglet8 stinges8 tingles8 enlists7 listens7 silents7 tinsels7 gimels9 gimlet9 glimes9 leming9 meting9 minges9 mingle9 stigme9 limens8 missel8
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Common questions about SMELTINGS
- Is SMELTINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SMELTINGS is not in it.
- How many points is SMELTINGS worth?
- SMELTINGS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SMELTINGS?
- No single letter can be added to SMELTINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SMELTINGS:
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