Is CLINGINESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CLINGINESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
13
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 13 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.
Definition
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See the definition of ClinginessHooks for CLINGINESS
CLINGINESS 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 CLINGINESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- licensing12
- silencing12
- ceilings11
- gneissic11
- inclines10
- ceiling10
- censing10
- cessing10
- slicing10
- enisling9
- ensiling9
- lensings9
- seinings9
- iciness9
- incises9
- incline9
- clings9
- icings9
- ensigns8
- insigne8
- lensing8
- lignins8
- linings8
- seining8
- seising8
- sensing8
- singles8
- ceilis8
- clines8
- incels8
- incise8
- slices8
- clegs8
- cling8
- genic8
- icing8
- innless7
- linnies7
- ensign7
- glisse7
- gneiss7
- ingles7
- isling7
- lignin7
- lining7
- sigils7
- singes7
- single7
- slings7
- ceili7
- ceils7
- cines7
- cline7
- incel7
- sices7
- since7
- slice7
- cigs7
- cleg7
- innies6
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