Is BITEWINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BITEWINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BITEWINGS mean?
Bitewings is a form of BITEWING.
- noun
a dental X-ray film that can be held in place by the teeth during radiography
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) + W (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 15 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 BITEWINGS
BITEWINGS 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 BITEWINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bitewing14
- wingiest12
- bitwise12
- bewigs12
- stewing11
- twinges11
- westing11
- wisting11
- bewig11
- besting10
- winiest10
- sewing10
- swinge10
- tewing10
- twinge10
- wising10
- witing10
- newbs10
- stibine9
- begins9
- beings9
- binges9
- biting9
- twines9
- wisent9
- gwine9
- swing9
- twigs9
- wings9
- newb9
- webs9
- ignites8
- binits8
- begin8
- being8
- binge8
- gibes8
- newts8
- sinew8
- swine8
- twine8
- twins8
- wines8
- wites8
- swig8
- twig8
- wigs8
- wing8
- web8
- ignite7
- ingest7
- signet7
- siting7
- stinge7
- tieing7
- tinges7
- bents7
- bines7
- binit7
- bints7
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