TALLYING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TALLYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
t1a1l1l1y4i1n1g2
PlayableTALLYING · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TALLYING?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.37%
Our own measure of how useful TALLYING is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TALLYING
No single letter turns TALLYING into another word.
How TALLYING scores
Scrabble t1a1l1l1y4i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends t1a1l2l2y3i1n2g3 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in TALLYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TALLYING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in TALLYING
allying11 giantly11 gainly10 glinty10 laying10 lyting10 tangly10 tingly10 litany9 gaily9 gally9 gilly9 lingy9 lying9 tangy9 tying9 inlay8 laity8 layin8 linty8 tally8 tilly8 algin6 align6 giant6 glial6 glint6 liang6 ligan6 linga6 ngati6 tangi6 agly8 gyal8 gyan8 yagi8 yang8 ally7 ayin7 illy7
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Common questions about TALLYING
- Is TALLYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TALLYING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TALLYING worth?
- TALLYING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TALLYING?
- No single letter can be added to TALLYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TALLYING:
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