SMOULDERING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SMOULDERING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SMOULDERING?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SMOULDERING is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SMOULDERING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
smoulderingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SMOULDERING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SMOULDERING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SMOULDERING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SMOULDERING
- All 11 letters of SMOULDERING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SMOULDERING
2 longer words begin with SMOULDERING.
Shorter words from the letters in SMOULDERING
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Common questions about SMOULDERING
- Is SMOULDERING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SMOULDERING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SMOULDERING worth?
- SMOULDERING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SMOULDERING?
- SMOULDERING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SMOULDERING:
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