WHALINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. WHALINGS 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.
Which word lists accept WHALINGS?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WHALINGS is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHALINGS
No single letter turns WHALINGS into another word.
How WHALINGS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in WHALINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHALINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about WHALINGS
- All 8 letters of WHALINGS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of WHALINGS
The 8 tiles of WHALINGS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in WHALINGS
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Common questions about WHALINGS
- Is WHALINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHALINGS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHALINGS worth?
- WHALINGS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHALINGS?
- No single letter can be added to WHALINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WHALINGS:
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