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Is CLAMPING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CLAMPING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CLAMPING mean?

Clamping is a form of CLAMP.

  1. verb

    fasten or fix with a clamp

    “clamp the chair together until the glue has hardened”

  2. verb

    impose or inflict forcefully

    “The military government clamped a curfew onto the capital”

  3. noun

    a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

15

Scrabble

21

Words With Friends

8

Letters

C (3) + L (1) + A (1) + M (3) + P (3) + 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 CLAMPING

CLAMPING 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 CLAMPING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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