WARDINGS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. WARDINGS 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 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept WARDINGS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WARDINGS is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WARDINGS
No single letter turns WARDINGS into another word.
How WARDINGS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in WARDINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WARDINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about WARDINGS
- All 8 letters of WARDINGS are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of WARDINGS
The 8 tiles of WARDINGS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in WARDINGS
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Common questions about WARDINGS
- Is WARDINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WARDINGS is not in it.
- How many points is WARDINGS worth?
- WARDINGS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WARDINGS?
- No single letter can be added to WARDINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WARDINGS:
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