Is WINKING valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts WINKING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is WINKING worth?

WINKING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to WINKING?

WINKING takes 3 hooks: 2 in front and 1 at the end.

WINKING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. WINKING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

w4i1n1k5i1n1g2

PlayableWINKING · 7 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF

15points in Scrabble

18points in Words with Friends

7letters

3hooks available

1 in 4,941 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept WINKING?

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: 61 / 100

61WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.14

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

full rack

Tile availability 20%

5.14%

Our own measure of how useful WINKING is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for WINKING

Front hooks — 2

swinking16 twinking16

Back hooks — 1

winkings16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How WINKING scores

Scrabble w4i1n1k5i1n1g2 15

Words with Friends w4i1n2k5i1n2g3 18

Face value of the 7 tiles in WINKING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
w	1	2
i	2	9
n	2	6
k	1	1
g	1	3

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,941 thousand.

Words starting with WINKING

winkings16 winkingly20

2 longer words begin with WINKING.

Shorter words from the letters in WINKING

inking11 wining10 kinin9 kiwi11 wiki11 wink11 gink9 king9 wing8 winn7 ginn5 ink7 kin7 wig7 iwi6 win6 gin4 ing4 inn3 ki6 gi3 in2

Common questions about WINKING

Is WINKING valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts WINKING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is WINKING worth?: WINKING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to WINKING?: WINKING takes 3 hooks: 2 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WINKING:

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