VACATING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. VACATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VACATING?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VACATING is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VACATING
No single letter turns VACATING into another word.
How VACATING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in VACATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VACATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does VACATING mean in Scrabble?
VACATING is the -ing form (present participle) of VACATE.
VACATE(verb) — To leave a place, post or position so that it becomes empty and available to someone else.
Shorter words from the letters in VACATING
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Common questions about VACATING
- Is VACATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VACATING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VACATING worth?
- VACATING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VACATING?
- No single letter can be added to VACATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VACATING:
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