WANTING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. WANTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
w4a1n1t1i1n1g2
PlayableWANTING · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 365,971odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept WANTING?
| 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: 52 / 100
52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.57
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.86%
Our own measure of how useful WANTING is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WANTING
Front hooks — 1
awantingBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How WANTING scores
Scrabble w4a1n1t1i1n1g2 11
Words with Friends w4a1n2t1i1n2g3 14
Face value of the 7 tiles in WANTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 365,971.
Shorter words from the letters in WANTING
awning10 tawing10 waning10 anting7 awing9 gnawn9 twang9 wigan9 twain8 winna8 witan8 giant6 ingan6 ngati6 tangi6 gnaw8 twig8 wang8 wing8 twin7 wain7 wait7 want7 winn7 agin5 gain5 gait5 gant5 ginn5 gnat5 nang5 ngai5 tang5 ting5 aint4 anti4 nain4 tain4 tian4 tina4
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Common questions about WANTING
- Is WANTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WANTING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WANTING worth?
- WANTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WANTING?
- WANTING takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WANTING:
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