SWELTERING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SWELTERING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
s1w4e1l1t1e1r1i1n1g2
PlayableSWELTERING · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SWELTERING?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.4%
Our own measure of how useful SWELTERING is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SWELTERING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
swelteringsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SWELTERING scores
Scrabble s1w4e1l1t1e1r1i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends s1w4e1l2t1e1r1i1n2g3 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in SWELTERING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SWELTERING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SWELTERING
2 longer words begin with SWELTERING.
Shorter words from the letters in SWELTERING
swingtree13 weltering13 westering13 wrestling13 steerling10 streeling10 newsgirl12 resewing12 sewering12 strewing12 sweeling12 sweering12 sweeting12 swelting12 tweeling12 tweering12 weltings12 wergelts12 winglets12 wresting12 gentiles9 gentries9 greenlit9 integers9 leerings9 lingster9 reelings9 reesting9 ringlets9 sleeting9 steeling9 steering9 sterling9 streigne9 tinglers9 tringles9 enlister8 listener8 reenlist8 relisten8
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Common questions about SWELTERING
- Is SWELTERING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SWELTERING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SWELTERING worth?
- SWELTERING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SWELTERING?
- SWELTERING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SWELTERING:
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