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Is BATTLING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BATTLING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BATTLING mean?

Battling is a form of BATTLE.

  1. noun

    a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

    “Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga”

  2. noun

    an energetic attempt to achieve something

    “getting through the crowd was a real struggle”

  3. verb

    battle or contend against in or as if in a battle

    “The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Northern Iraq”

  4. noun

    an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)

    “the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

8

Letters

B (3) + A (1) + T (1) + T (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 11 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 BATTLING

BATTLING 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.

Anagrams of BATTLING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from BATTLING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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