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Is BREATHINGS a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BREATHINGS mean?

Breathings is a form of BREATHING.

  1. noun

    the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation

  2. adjective

    passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination

    “the boy was disappointed to find only skeletons instead of living breathing dinosaurs”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

10

Letters

B (3) + R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 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 BREATHINGS

BREATHINGS 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 BREATHINGS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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