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Is BEACONING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BEACONING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BEACONING mean?

Beaconing is a form of BEACON.

  1. noun

    a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance

  2. noun

    a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes

  3. noun

    a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships

  4. verb

    shine like a beacon

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
19
Letters
9

B (3) + E (1) + A (1) + C (3) + O (1) + N (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 BEACONING

BEACONING 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 BEACONING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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