YACHTINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. YACHTINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
y4a1c3h4t1i1n1g2s1
PlayableYACHTINGS · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept YACHTINGS?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.78%
Our own measure of how useful YACHTINGS is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YACHTINGS
No single letter turns YACHTINGS into another word.
How YACHTINGS scores
Scrabble y4a1c3h4t1i1n1g2s1 18
Words with Friends y3a1c4h3t1i1n2g3s1 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in YACHTINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so YACHTINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about YACHTINGS
- All 9 letters of YACHTINGS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in YACHTINGS
scything17 yachting17 scathing14 snatchy15 snitchy15 hayings14 achings13 cashing13 chasing13 gnathic13 shitcan12 hasting11 staying11 stygian11 tashing11 actings10 casting10 chanty14 cyathi14 yachts14 haying13 nighty13 shying13 thingy13 aching12 changs12 chings12 shanty12 shinty12 canthi11 chains11 chants11 chinas11 chints11 nichts11 scaith11 scanty11 snatch11 snitch11 stanch11
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Common questions about YACHTINGS
- Is YACHTINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YACHTINGS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YACHTINGS worth?
- YACHTINGS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YACHTINGS?
- No single letter can be added to YACHTINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of YACHTINGS:
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