WHINGING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. WHINGING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
w4h4i1n1g2i1n1g2
PlayableWHINGING · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WHINGING?
| 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%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful WHINGING is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHINGING
No single letter turns WHINGING into another word.
How WHINGING scores
Scrabble w4h4i1n1g2i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends w4h3i1n2g3i1n2g3 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in WHINGING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHINGING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in WHINGING
whining14 hinging12 nighing12 winging12 wining10 whig11 whin10 hing8 nigh8 wing8 winn7 ging6 ginn5 ghi7 wig7 hin6 iwi6 win6 gig5 igg5 gin4 ing4 inn3 hi5 gi3 in2
Common questions about WHINGING
- Is WHINGING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHINGING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHINGING worth?
- WHINGING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHINGING?
- No single letter can be added to WHINGING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WHINGING:
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