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Is CHUGGING a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CHUGGING mean?

Chugging is a form of CHUG.

  1. verb

    make a dull, explosive sound

    “the engine chugged down the street”

  2. noun

    the dull explosive noise made by an engine

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

21

Words With Friends

8

Letters

C (3) + H (4) + U (1) + G (2) + G (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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 CHUGGING

CHUGGING 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 CHUGGING

The 33 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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