UNTAXING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNTAXING is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept UNTAXING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNTAXING is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNTAXING
No single letter turns UNTAXING into another word.
How UNTAXING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in UNTAXING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNTAXING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNTAXING mean in Scrabble?
UNTAXING is the -ing form (present participle) of UNTAX.
UNTAX(verb) — To remove a tax from something, or to relieve a person of a burden or duty.
Shorter words from the letters in UNTAXING
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Common questions about UNTAXING
- Is UNTAXING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNTAXING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNTAXING worth?
- UNTAXING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNTAXING?
- No single letter can be added to UNTAXING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UNTAXING:
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