SPECKLING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SPECKLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPECKLING?
| 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 SPECKLING is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPECKLING
No single letter turns SPECKLING into another word.
How SPECKLING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SPECKLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPECKLING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPECKLING
- All 9 letters of SPECKLING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SPECKLING mean in Scrabble?
SPECKLING is the -ing form (present participle) of SPECKLE.
SPECKLE(noun) — A small spot or patch of colour on a surface of a different colour.
Shorter words from the letters in SPECKLING
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Common questions about SPECKLING
- Is SPECKLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPECKLING, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPECKLING worth?
- SPECKLING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPECKLING?
- No single letter can be added to SPECKLING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SPECKLING:
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