VARIATING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. VARIATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
v4a1r1i1a1t1i1n1g2
PlayableVARIATING · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept VARIATING?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful VARIATING is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VARIATING
No single letter turns VARIATING into another word.
How VARIATING scores
Scrabble v4a1r1i1a1t1i1n1g2 13
Words with Friends v5a1r1i1a1t1i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in VARIATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VARIATING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in VARIATING
aviating12 vagrant11 variant10 vitrain10 airting8 granita8 ignatia8 raiting8 antiair7 raving10 riving10 vagina10 virgin10 viring10 avanti9 trivia9 airing7 artigi7 gitana7 gratin7 nagari7 ragini7 rating7 taring7 tiring7 antiar6 vigia9 virga9 avant8 avian8 invar8 navar8 ravin8 varan8 varia8 varna8 again6 agita6 agria6 agrin6
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Common questions about VARIATING
- Is VARIATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VARIATING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VARIATING worth?
- VARIATING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VARIATING?
- No single letter can be added to VARIATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of VARIATING:
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