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Is CLAPBOARDING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CLAPBOARDING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CLAPBOARDING mean?

Clapboarding is a form of CLAPBOARD.

  1. noun

    a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below

  2. verb

    cover with clapboards

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

20

Scrabble

26

Words With Friends

12

Letters

C (3) + L (1) + A (1) + P (3) + B (3) + O (1) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 20 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 CLAPBOARDING

CLAPBOARDING 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 CLAPBOARDING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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