Is BEATINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BEATINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BEATINGS mean?
Beatings is a form of BEATING.
- noun
the act of overcoming or outdoing
- noun
the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
B (3) + E (1) + A (1) + T (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 BEATINGS
BEATINGS 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 BEATINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- basting10
- beating10
- besting10
- sabeing10
- banties9
- basinet9
- basing9
- bating9
- begins9
- beings9
- binges9
- gabies9
- easting8
- eatings8
- genista8
- ingates8
- ingesta8
- seating8
- tagines8
- teasing8
- absent8
- binate8
- sabine8
- bangs8
- began8
- begat8
- begin8
- being8
- binge8
- gibes8
- ageist7
- agents7
- easing7
- eating7
- gainst7
- giants7
- ingate7
- ingest7
- sating7
- signet7
- stinge7
- tagine7
- tasing7
- tinges7
- abets7
- baits7
- banes7
- basin7
- baste7
- bates7
- beans7
- beast7
- beats7
- bents7
- betas7
- bines7
- bints7
- bites7
- nabes7
- nabis7
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