Is BADGERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BADGERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BADGERING mean?
- noun
the act of harassing someone
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + D (2) + G (2) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BADGERING
BADGERING has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BADGERING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bearding12
- breading12
- badging12
- bragged12
- abridge11
- baggier11
- barding11
- barging11
- beading11
- brigade11
- brigand11
- garbing11
- bagged11
- bandier10
- bearing10
- brained10
- grading10
- niggard10
- badger10
- bagger10
- baggie10
- banged10
- barged10
- beggar10
- begird10
- bigger10
- binged10
- bridge10
- garbed10
- deraign9
- gearing9
- gradine9
- grained9
- naggier9
- reading9
- abider9
- bander9
- banger9
- baring9
- barned9
- binder9
- binger9
- brined9
- dagger9
- digger9
- edging9
- ganged9
- graben9
- inbred9
- nagged9
- ragged9
- rebind9
- riband9
- rigged9
- badge9
- begad9
- debag9
- gibed9
- ageing8
- danger8
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