WIRETAPPINGS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 20 points
Yes for Scrabble. WIRETAPPINGS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
w4i1r1e1t1a1p3p3i1n1g2s1
PlayableWIRETAPPINGS · 12 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WIRETAPPINGS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.83%
Our own measure of how useful WIRETAPPINGS is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WIRETAPPINGS
No single letter turns WIRETAPPINGS into another word.
How WIRETAPPINGS scores
Scrabble w4i1r1e1t1a1p3p3i1n1g2s1 20
Words with Friends w4i1r1e1t1a1p4p4i1n2g3s1 24
Face value of the 12 tiles in WIRETAPPINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WIRETAPPINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in WIRETAPPINGS
wiretapping19 appetising15 prepasting15 waiterings14 wappering17 wrappings17 ripsawing15 apprising14 grippiest14 griptapes14 paperings14 peptising14 pretaping14 rainswept14 strapping14 stripping14 trappings14 trippings14 pinstripe13 waitering13 wastering13 waterings13 piratings12 priesting12 repasting12 respiting12 taperings12 traipsing12 trapesing12 giantries10 grainiest10 granitise10 seriating10 swapping16 wrapping16 periwigs14 warpings14 wingtips14 gappiest13 genipaps13
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Common questions about WIRETAPPINGS
- Is WIRETAPPINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WIRETAPPINGS is not in it.
- How many points is WIRETAPPINGS worth?
- WIRETAPPINGS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WIRETAPPINGS?
- No single letter can be added to WIRETAPPINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of WIRETAPPINGS:
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