WALKING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. WALKING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
w4a1l1k5i1n1g2
PlayableWALKING · 7 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 1,372 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept WALKING?
| 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: 54 / 100
54WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.14
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.86%
Our own measure of how useful WALKING is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WALKING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
walkingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WALKING scores
Scrabble w4a1l1k5i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends w4a1l2k5i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 7 tiles in WALKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,372 thousand.
Words starting with WALKING
3 longer words begin with WALKING.
Shorter words from the letters in WALKING
kawing14 waking14 laking11 lawing10 waling10 aking10 glaik10 kaing10 kiang10 klang10 awing9 lakin9 wigan9 wilga9 lawin8 algin6 align6 liang6 ligan6 linga6 gawk12 lawk11 walk11 wank11 wink11 gink9 kang9 king9 knag9 akin8 gnaw8 ikan8 ilka8 kail8 kain8 kali8 kiln8 kina8 laik8 lank8
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Common questions about WALKING
- Is WALKING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WALKING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WALKING worth?
- WALKING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WALKING?
- WALKING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WALKING:
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