Scrabble Word Finder

TAMING is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. TAMING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableTAMING · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 68,133odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept TAMING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.83%

Our own measure of how useful TAMING is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for TAMING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

tamings10

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How TAMING scores

Scrabble t1a1m3i1n1g2 9
Words with Friends t1a1m4i1n2g3 12

Face value of the 6 tiles in TAMING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
t16
a19
m12
i19
n16
g13

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 68,133.

Anagrams of TAMING

mating9

The 6 tiles of TAMING in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with TAMING

tamings10

1 longer words begin with TAMING.

Shorter words from the letters in TAMING

gamin8 matin7 tamin7 giant6 ngati6 tangi6 magi7 mang7 ming7 amin6 main6 mani6 mina6 mint6 agin5 gain5 gait5 gant5 gnat5 ngai5 tang5 ting5 aint4 anti4 tain4 tian4 tina4 gam6 mag6 mig6 aim5 ami5 mai5 man5 mat5 mna5 nam5 nim5 tam5 gan4

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Common questions about TAMING

Is TAMING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAMING, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is TAMING worth?
TAMING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to TAMING?
TAMING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TAMING:

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