WORTHYING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. WORTHYING 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 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept WORTHYING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WORTHYING is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WORTHYING
No single letter turns WORTHYING into another word.
How WORTHYING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in WORTHYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WORTHYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about WORTHYING
- All 9 letters of WORTHYING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does WORTHYING mean in Scrabble?
WORTHYING is the -ing form (present participle) of WORTHY.
WORTHY(adjective) — Having enough merit, value or goodness to deserve respect, attention or reward.
Shorter words from the letters in WORTHYING
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Common questions about WORTHYING
- Is WORTHYING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WORTHYING is not in it.
- How many points is WORTHYING worth?
- WORTHYING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WORTHYING?
- No single letter can be added to WORTHYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WORTHYING:
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