WHIPSAWING is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. WHIPSAWING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WHIPSAWING?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WHIPSAWING is to know. It scores 22 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHIPSAWING
No single letter turns WHIPSAWING into another word.
How WHIPSAWING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in WHIPSAWING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHIPSAWING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WHIPSAWING mean in Scrabble?
WHIPSAWING is the -ing form (present participle) of WHIPSAW.
WHIPSAW(noun) — A saw with a narrow blade and a handle at each end, used by two people, or the act of being squeezed by two opposing pressures.
Shorter words from the letters in WHIPSAWING
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Common questions about WHIPSAWING
- Is WHIPSAWING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHIPSAWING, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHIPSAWING worth?
- WHIPSAWING is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHIPSAWING?
- No single letter can be added to WHIPSAWING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of WHIPSAWING:
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