WELSHING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. WELSHING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
w4e1l1s1h4i1n1g2
PlayableWELSHING · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WELSHING?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful WELSHING is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WELSHING
No single letter turns WELSHING into another word.
How WELSHING scores
Scrabble w4e1l1s1h4i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends w4e1l2s1h3i1n2g3 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in WELSHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WELSHING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about WELSHING
- All 8 letters of WELSHING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in WELSHING
hewings14 shewing14 whinges14 english11 shingle11 slewing11 swingle11 hewing13 weighs13 whinge13 newish12 whiles12 whines12 heling10 hinges10 neighs10 sewing10 sleigh10 swinge10 winges10 elshin9 ingles7 lignes7 single7 weigh12 whigs12 shewn11 welsh11 whens11 whies11 while11 whine11 whins11 ehing9 gwine9 hinge9 hings9 neigh9 nighs9 swing9
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Common questions about WELSHING
- Is WELSHING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WELSHING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WELSHING worth?
- WELSHING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WELSHING?
- No single letter can be added to WELSHING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WELSHING:
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