TACKLINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. TACKLINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
t1a1c3k5l1i1n1g2s1
PlayableTACKLINGS · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TACKLINGS?
| 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%4.89%
Our own measure of how useful TACKLINGS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TACKLINGS
No single letter turns TACKLINGS into another word.
How TACKLINGS scores
Scrabble t1a1c3k5l1i1n1g2s1 16
Words with Friends t1a1c4k5l2i1n2g3s1 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in TACKLINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TACKLINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TACKLINGS
- All 9 letters of TACKLINGS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in TACKLINGS
calkings15 slacking15 stacking15 tackings15 tackling15 talcking15 sklating13 stalking13 talkings13 castling11 catlings11 sclating11 cakings14 calking14 casking14 lacking14 sacking14 tacking14 anticks13 calkins13 catkins13 catskin13 lakings12 skating12 slaking12 staking12 takings12 talking12 tasking12 actings10 casting10 catling10 lacings10 scaling10 talcing10 catlins9 tincals9 anglist8 lasting8 salting8
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Common questions about TACKLINGS
- Is TACKLINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TACKLINGS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TACKLINGS worth?
- TACKLINGS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TACKLINGS?
- No single letter can be added to TACKLINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TACKLINGS:
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