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.
w4h4i1s1k5i1n1g2
PlayableWHISKING · 8 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
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
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.5%
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
Scrabble w4h4i1s1k5i1n1g2 19
Words with Friends w4h3i1s1k5i1n2g3 20
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.
Shorter words from the letters in WHISKING
hikings15 wishing14 hiking14 winish12 skiing11 wising10 whisk15 kiwis12 knish12 swink12 whigs12 wikis12 winks12 whins11 ginks10 kings10 hings9 nighs9 swing9 wings9 khis11 kish11 kiwi11 whig11 wiki11 wink11 whin10 wish10 gink9 king9 ghis8 hing8 inks8 kins8 nigh8 sigh8 sink8 skin8 swig8 wigs8
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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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