TANTALISING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TANTALISING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
t1a1n1t1a1l1i1s1i1n1g2
PlayableTANTALISING · 11 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept TANTALISING?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.09
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.45%
Our own measure of how useful TANTALISING is to know. It scores 12 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TANTALISING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tantalisingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TANTALISING scores
Scrabble t1a1n1t1a1l1i1s1i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends t1a1n2t1a1l2i1s1i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 11 tiles in TANTALISING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TANTALISING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with TANTALISING
2 longer words begin with TANTALISING.
Shorter words from the letters in TANTALISING
sanitating11 instantial10 attaining10 instating10 litigants10 saintling10 saltating10 satiating10 aliasing9 ignatias9 lintings9 litigant9 nailings9 sagittal9 sainting9 satining9 slanting9 slatting9 slitting9 snailing9 stagnant9 staining9 stilting9 stinting9 tailings9 tainting9 tanlings9 tiltings9 tintings9 titlings9 annalist8 santalin8 titanias8 against8 agitans8 agnails8 aisling8 alining8 anginal8 anginas8
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Common questions about TANTALISING
- Is TANTALISING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TANTALISING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TANTALISING worth?
- TANTALISING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TANTALISING?
- TANTALISING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TANTALISING:
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