TAXING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. TAXING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableTAXING · 6 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 136,266odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept TAXING?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful TAXING is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAXING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
taxingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TAXING scores
Scrabble t1a1x8i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends t1a1x8i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 6 tiles in TAXING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 136,266.
Words starting with TAXING
2 longer words begin with TAXING.
Shorter words from the letters in TAXING
axing13 giant6 ngati6 tangi6 taxi11 agin5 gain5 gait5 gant5 gnat5 ngai5 tang5 ting5 aint4 anti4 tain4 tian4 tina4 nix10 tax10 tix10 gan4 gat4 gin4 git4 ing4 nag4 tag4 tig4 ain3 ait3 ani3 ant3 ita3 nai3 nat3 nit3 tai3 tan3 tin3
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Common questions about TAXING
- Is TAXING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAXING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAXING worth?
- TAXING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TAXING?
- TAXING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TAXING:
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