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Is BEARINGS a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BEARINGS mean?

Bearings is a form of BEARING.

  1. noun

    relevant relation or interconnection

    “those issues have no bearing on our situation”

  2. noun

    the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies

  3. noun

    dignified manner or conduct

  4. noun

    characteristic way of bearing one's body

    “stood with good posture”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

8

Letters

B (3) + E (1) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 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 BEARINGS

BEARINGS 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 BEARINGS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from BEARINGS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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