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Is BELABOURING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BELABOURING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BELABOURING mean?

Belabouring is a form of BELABOUR.

  1. verb

    to work at or to absurd length

    “belabor the obvious”

  2. verb

    beat soundly

  3. verb

    attack verbally with harsh criticism

    “She was belabored by her fellow students”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

22

Words With Friends

11

Letters

B (3) + E (1) + L (1) + A (1) + B (3) + O (1) + U (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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 BELABOURING

BELABOURING 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 BELABOURING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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