Is BEGGARING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BEGGARING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BEGGARING mean?
Beggaring is a form of BEGGAR.
- noun
a pauper who lives by begging
- verb
be beyond the resources of
“This beggars description!”
- verb
reduce to beggary
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + E (1) + G (2) + G (2) + A (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 BEGGARING
BEGGARING 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 BEGGARING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- abegging13
- bragging13
- bagging12
- begging12
- baggier11
- barging11
- garbing11
- bearing10
- ragging10
- bagger10
- baggie10
- beggar10
- bigger10
- gearing9
- naggier9
- banger9
- baring9
- binger9
- egging9
- gagger9
- gaging9
- graben9
- ageing8
- gaeing8
- ganger8
- ginger8
- grange8
- nagger8
- raging8
- barge8
- began8
- begin8
- being8
- binge8
- bring8
- giber8
- earing7
- gainer7
- reagin7
- regain7
- regina7
- agger7
- aggie7
- aging7
- bairn7
- biner7
- brain7
- brine7
- eggar7
- gager7
- bang7
- berg7
- bing7
- brag7
- brig7
- garb7
- gibe7
- grab7
- anger6
- garni6
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