SUPPORTING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SUPPORTING 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.
s1u1p3p3o1r1t1i1n1g2
PlayableSUPPORTING · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SUPPORTING?
| 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
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful SUPPORTING is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUPPORTING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
supportingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUPPORTING scores
Scrabble s1u1p3p3o1r1t1i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends s1u2p4p4o1r1t1i1n2g3 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in SUPPORTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUPPORTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SUPPORTING
1 longer words begin with SUPPORTING.
Shorter words from the letters in SUPPORTING
purposing14 stropping14 outspring12 posturing12 sprouting12 stopping13 toppings13 tuppings13 upspring13 groupist11 gunports11 ingroups11 pourings11 poutings11 sporting11 spouting11 spurting11 trouping11 outgrins9 outrings9 rousting9 routings9 tourings9 oppugns12 popguns12 pouping12 sopping12 supping12 topping12 tupping12 uppings12 pinspot11 ripstop11 support11 topspin11 unprops11 gunport10 ingroup10 pignuts10 pigouts10
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Common questions about SUPPORTING
- Is SUPPORTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUPPORTING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUPPORTING worth?
- SUPPORTING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUPPORTING?
- SUPPORTING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SUPPORTING:
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