Scrabble Word Finder

TETHERING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. TETHERING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

t1e1t1h4e1r1i1n1g2
PlayableTETHERING · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept TETHERING?

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: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.44
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.89%

Our own measure of how useful TETHERING is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for TETHERING

No single letter turns TETHERING into another word.

How TETHERING scores

Scrabble t1e1t1h4e1r1i1n1g2 13
Words with Friends t1e1t1h3e1r1i1n2g3 14

Face value of the 9 tiles in TETHERING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
t26
e212
h12
r16
i19
n16
g13

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TETHERING has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about TETHERING

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of TETHERING

retighten13 tightener13

The 9 tiles of TETHERING in a different order — 2 found.

Shorter words from the letters in TETHERING

teething12 thirteen11 ringette9 greenth11 rehinge11 righten11 theeing11 tighten11 tighter11 neither10 therein10 gentier8 gittern8 integer8 retting8 teering8 tergite8 treeing8 nettier7 tentier7 heting10 hinger10 nigher10 either9 herein9 hettie9 hinter9 hitter9 inhere9 nether9 nither9 tether9 theine9 thetri9 threne9 tither9 engirt7 gerent7 getter7 regent7

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Common questions about TETHERING

Is TETHERING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts TETHERING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is TETHERING worth?
TETHERING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to TETHERING?
No single letter can be added to TETHERING to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TETHERING:

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