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WANTING

7 letters · 2 syllables

W 4/4
A 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of WANTING

WANTING is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
14
points

Is WANTING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, WANTING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of WANTING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.

Letter Values for WANTING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter wanting Total
Scrabble 4111112 11
WWF 4121123 14

How to Use WANTING in Word Games

WANTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since WANTING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble WANTING to find 72 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About WANTING

What does WANTING mean?
WANTING is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is WANTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WANTING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is WANTING worth in Scrabble?
WANTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from WANTING?
You can make 72 words from the letters in WANTING. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.