DIRECTING
13
Definition
verb
- command with authority"He directed the children to do their homework"
- intend (something) to move towards a certain goal"He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face"
- guide the actors in (plays and films)
- be in charge of
adjective satellite
- showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on"felt his mother's directing arm around him"
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 9 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 13 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 16 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'DIRECTING'?
The word DIRECTING is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
D2
I1
R1
E1
C3
T1
I1
N1
G2
Total: 13 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'DIRECTING'?
The word DIRECTING is worth 16 points in Words With Friends.
D2
I1
R1
E1
C4
T1
I1
N2
G3
Total: 16 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.