SURVIVING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SURVIVING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
s1u1r1v4i1v4i1n1g2
PlayableSURVIVING · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SURVIVING?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful SURVIVING is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SURVIVING
No single letter turns SURVIVING into another word.
How SURVIVING scores
Scrabble s1u1r1v4i1v4i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends s1u2r1v5i1v5i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 9 tiles in SURVIVING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SURVIVING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SURVIVING mean in Scrabble?
SURVIVING is the -ing form (present participle) of SURVIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in SURVIVING
virgins11 riving10 virgin10 viring10 vising10 rising7 ruings7 siring7 suring7 unrigs7 virus8 girns6 grins6 gurns6 iring6 rings6 ruing6 rungs6 sigri6 suing6 unrig6 using6 ruins5 guvs8 vigs8 vugs8 vins7 gins5 girn5 gnus5 grin5 gris5 guns5 gurn5 gurs5 ings5 nugs5 rigs5 ring5 rugs5
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Common questions about SURVIVING
- Is SURVIVING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SURVIVING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SURVIVING worth?
- SURVIVING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SURVIVING?
- No single letter can be added to SURVIVING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SURVIVING:
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