WHUPPINGS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. WHUPPINGS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
w4h4u1p3p3i1n1g2s1
Depends on the listWHUPPINGS · 9 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WHUPPINGS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%3.78%
Our own measure of how useful WHUPPINGS is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHUPPINGS
No single letter turns WHUPPINGS into another word.
How WHUPPINGS scores
Scrabble w4h4u1p3p3i1n1g2s1 20
Words with Friends w4h3u2p4p4i1n2g3s1 24
Face value of the 9 tiles in WHUPPINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHUPPINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in WHUPPINGS
whupping19 hupping15 pushpin14 gunship13 pushing13 upswing13 supping12 uppings12 hippus13 uppish13 unwish12 punish11 unship11 upping11 pinups10 pignus9 spuing9 whips13 whups13 whigs12 whins11 unhip10 hings9 nighs9 pinup9 swing9 swung9 wings9 pings8 pungs8 suing6 using6 whip12 whup12 whig11 pugh10 whin10 wish10 hips9 hups9
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Common questions about WHUPPINGS
- Is WHUPPINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WHUPPINGS is not in it.
- How many points is WHUPPINGS worth?
- WHUPPINGS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHUPPINGS?
- No single letter can be added to WHUPPINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WHUPPINGS:
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