WHISHING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. WHISHING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
w4h4i1s1h4i1n1g2
PlayableWHISHING · 8 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WHISHING?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.25
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.63%
Our own measure of how useful WHISHING is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHISHING
No single letter turns WHISHING into another word.
How WHISHING scores
Scrabble w4h4i1s1h4i1n1g2 18
Words with Friends w4h3i1s1h3i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in WHISHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHISHING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in WHISHING
hishing14 wishing14 winish12 wising10 whish14 highs12 whigs12 whins11 hings9 nighs9 swing9 wings9 high11 whig11 hish10 whin10 wish10 ghis8 hing8 nigh8 sigh8 swig8 wigs8 wing8 hins7 hisn7 iwis7 nish7 shin7 sinh7 wins7 gins5 ings5 sign5 sing5 snig5 nisi4 shh9 ghi7 wig7
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Common questions about WHISHING
- Is WHISHING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHISHING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHISHING worth?
- WHISHING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHISHING?
- No single letter can be added to WHISHING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WHISHING:
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