SURROUNDING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SURROUNDING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSURROUNDING · 11 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SURROUNDING?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.18
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.45%
Our own measure of how useful SURROUNDING is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SURROUNDING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
surroundingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SURROUNDING scores
Scrabble s1u1r1r1o1u1n1d2i1n1g2 13
Words with Friends s1u2r1r1o1u2n2d2i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in SURROUNDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SURROUNDING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SURROUNDING
1 longer words begin with SURROUNDING.
Shorter words from the letters in SURROUNDING
ingrounds11 roundings11 runrounds10 inground10 rounding10 sounding10 undoings10 unground10 grunions9 runround9 surround9 unrounds9 donings9 dorring9 dousing9 droning9 durning9 grounds9 guidons9 nondrug9 ondings9 rodings9 sording9 undoing9 ungirds9 diurons8 durions8 grunion8 nursing8 rigours8 rousing8 runrigs8 snoring8 sorning8 souring8 unround8 unsound8 urnings8 usuring8 ruinous7
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Common questions about SURROUNDING
- Is SURROUNDING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SURROUNDING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SURROUNDING worth?
- SURROUNDING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SURROUNDING?
- SURROUNDING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SURROUNDING:
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