WELKING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. WELKING 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
w4e1l1k5i1n1g2
Depends on the listWELKING · 7 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 1,029 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept WELKING?
| 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: 52 / 100
52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.14
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.29%
Our own measure of how useful WELKING is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WELKING
No single letter turns WELKING into another word.
How WELKING scores
Scrabble w4e1l1k5i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends w4e1l2k5i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 7 tiles in WELKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| 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 1,029 thousand.
Shorter words from the letters in WELKING
ewking14 welkin13 winkle13 kingle11 eking10 glike10 klieg10 gwine9 inkle9 liken9 winge9 ingle6 ligne6 kewl11 knew11 welk11 wink11 gink9 king9 kiln8 kine8 like8 link8 wing8 lwei7 weil7 wiel7 wile7 wine7 gien5 glei5 glen5 leng5 ling5 lien4 line4 ewk10 keg8 eik7 elk7
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Common questions about WELKING
- Is WELKING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WELKING is not in it.
- How many points is WELKING worth?
- WELKING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WELKING?
- No single letter can be added to WELKING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WELKING:
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