THIEVING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. THIEVING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
t1h4i1e1v4i1n1g2
PlayableTHIEVING · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept THIEVING?
| 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: 45 / 100
45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.13%
Our own measure of how useful THIEVING is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THIEVING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
thievingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How THIEVING scores
Scrabble t1h4i1e1v4i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends t1h3i1e1v5i1n2g3 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in THIEVING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so THIEVING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with THIEVING
1 longer words begin with THIEVING.
Shorter words from the letters in THIEVING
inveigh14 eviting11 nightie11 hiving13 heting10 hieing10 invite9 ignite7 tieing7 ehing9 eight9 given9 hinge9 neigh9 night9 thegn9 thing9 thein8 thine8 venti8 genii6 tinge6 hive10 give8 hing8 nigh8 thig8 hent7 hint7 nevi7 then7 thin7 vein7 vent7 vine7 vint7 vite7 geit5 gent5 gien5
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Common questions about THIEVING
- Is THIEVING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts THIEVING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is THIEVING worth?
- THIEVING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to THIEVING?
- THIEVING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of THIEVING:
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