Is COVERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COVERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COVERING mean?
- noun
a natural object that covers or envelops
“under a covering of dust”
- noun
an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
- noun
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
“the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft”
- noun
the act of protecting something by covering it
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 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 COVERING
Single letters that turn COVERING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from COVERING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- corvine12
- coving12
- overing11
- covine11
- novice11
- voicer11
- coreign10
- govern10
- roving10
- coven10
- cover10
- covin10
- voice10
- cering9
- coigne9
- conger9
- coring9
- cringe9
- enviro9
- renvoi9
- given9
- giver9
- grove9
- ogive9
- vigor9
- vogie9
- cove9
- vice9
- coiner8
- orcein8
- recoin8
- coign8
- conge8
- corgi8
- envoi8
- genic8
- incog8
- orgic8
- ovine8
- riven8
- roven8
- vireo8
- give8
- eringo7
- ignore7
- region7
- crone7
- nicer7
- orcin7
- recon7
- nevi7
- oven7
- over7
- rive7
- rove7
- vein7
- vier7
- vine7
- vino7
- veg7
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