Is CAVERNING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CAVERNING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CAVERNING mean?
Caverning is a form of CAVERN.
- noun
any large dark enclosed space
“his eyes were dark caverns”
- noun
a large cave or a large chamber in a cave
- verb
hollow out as if making a cavern
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 9
C (3) + A (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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 CAVERNING
CAVERNING 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.
Anagrams of CAVERNING
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CAVERNING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cravening15
- carving13
- craving13
- ravening12
- caving12
- recaning11
- nerving11
- reaving11
- vinegar11
- carven11
- cavern11
- craven11
- anergic10
- craning10
- graven10
- raving10
- rivage10
- virgae10
- carve10
- caver10
- cavie10
- crave10
- varec10
- vicar10
- vinca10
- cannier9
- narcein9
- arcing9
- cagier9
- caning9
- caring9
- cering9
- cringe9
- incage9
- naiver9
- racing9
- ravine9
- vainer9
- vanner9
- ganev9
- given9
- giver9
- grave9
- vegan9
- virga9
- cave9
- vice9
- aginner8
- earning8
- engrain8
- grannie8
- nearing8
- canine8
- canner8
- cannie8
- carnie8
- encina8
- acing8
- aiver8
- cager8
Study CAVERNING and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.