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Is BILGING a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BILGING mean?

Bilging is a form of BILGE.

  1. noun

    water accumulated in the bilge of a ship

  2. noun

    where the sides of the vessel curve in to form the bottom

  3. verb

    cause to leak

    “the collision bilged the vessel”

  4. verb

    take in water at the bilge

    “the tanker bilged”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

7

Letters

B (3) + I (1) + L (1) + G (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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 BILGING

BILGING 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 BILGING

The 22 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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