Is BICKERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BICKERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BICKERING mean?
- noun
a quarrel about petty points
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + I (1) + C (3) + K (5) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 18 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 BICKERING
Single letters that turn BICKERING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from BICKERING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bricking17
- becking16
- kerbing14
- recking14
- ricking14
- bicker14
- biking13
- brick13
- birkie12
- ickier12
- nicker12
- beck12
- irking11
- biker11
- bikie11
- brink11
- icker11
- kibei11
- geck11
- inkier10
- eking10
- berk10
- bike10
- birk10
- kerb10
- kibe10
- neck10
- nick10
- reck10
- rick10
- binger9
- cering9
- cringe9
- ricing9
- inker9
- reiki9
- reink9
- gink9
- king9
- ick9
- irenic8
- begin8
- being8
- binge8
- bring8
- genic8
- giber8
- icing8
- bice8
- crib8
- keir8
- kern8
- kier8
- kine8
- kirn8
- rink8
- keg8
- biner7
- brine7
- icier7
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