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Is CARPETBAGGINGS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CARPETBAGGINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CARPETBAGGINGS mean?

Carpetbaggings is a form of CARPETBAGGING.

  1. adjective

    presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality

    “a carpetbag stranger”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
n/a
Letters
14

C (3) + A (1) + R (1) + P (3) + E (1) + T (1) + B (3) + A (1) + G (2) + G (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 23 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsNot listed

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 CARPETBAGGINGS

CARPETBAGGINGS 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 CARPETBAGGINGS

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