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 Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga 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
What does WHALINGS mean in Scrabble?
WHALINGS is the plural of WHALING.
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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