Is COLORINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COLORINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COLORINGS mean?
Colorings is a form of COLORING.
- noun
a digestible substance used to give color to food
“food color made from vegetable dyes”
- noun
a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
“a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light”
- noun
the act or process of changing the color of something
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + L (1) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 12 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 COLORINGS
COLORINGS 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 COLORINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- coloring11
- orcinols10
- closing10
- cooling10
- locoing10
- scoring10
- orcinol9
- clings9
- cogons9
- coigns9
- cologs9
- congos9
- cooing9
- corgis9
- coring9
- cosign9
- incogs9
- locing9
- logics9
- girosol8
- logions8
- loosing8
- olingos8
- roosing8
- soloing8
- colins8
- coloni8
- colons8
- colors8
- consol8
- croons8
- nicols8
- orcins8
- cling8
- clogs8
- cogon8
- coign8
- colog8
- congo8
- corgi8
- incog8
- logic8
- orgic8
- rosinol7
- girons7
- grison7
- groins7
- igloos7
- isogon7
- isolog7
- lingos7
- logins7
- logion7
- logons7
- looing7
- losing7
- olingo7
- rosing7
- signor7
- soling7
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