WHISKING is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. WHISKING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WHISKING?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WHISKING is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHISKING
No single letter turns WHISKING into another word.
How WHISKING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in WHISKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHISKING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WHISKING mean in Scrabble?
WHISKING is the -ing form (present participle) of WHISK.
WHISK(verb) — To beat or stir a substance, such as eggs or cream, rapidly with a light, sweeping motion.
Shorter words from the letters in WHISKING
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Common questions about WHISKING
- Is WHISKING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHISKING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHISKING worth?
- WHISKING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHISKING?
- No single letter can be added to WHISKING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WHISKING:
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