Is CURLINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CURLINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CURLINGS mean?
Curlings is a form of CURLING.
- noun
a game played on ice in which heavy stones with handles are slid toward a target
- adjective
(of hair) making curls or having been made to curl
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + U (1) + R (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 11 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 CURLINGS
CURLINGS 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 CURLINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- curling10
- cursing10
- clings9
- cluing9
- curing9
- rulings8
- incurs8
- cling8
- clung8
- cuing8
- lungis7
- luring7
- ruling7
- sluing7
- unrigs7
- curls7
- curns7
- incur7
- incus7
- runic7
- sulci7
- cigs7
- girls6
- girns6
- grins6
- iglus6
- lings6
- lungi6
- lungs6
- rings6
- ruing6
- rungs6
- sling6
- slung6
- suing6
- unrig6
- using6
- cris6
- crus6
- curl6
- curn6
- curs6
- unci6
- uric6
- cig6
- nurls5
- ruins5
- gins5
- girl5
- girn5
- gnus5
- grin5
- guls5
- guns5
- iglu5
- ling5
- lugs5
- lung5
- nugs5
- rigs5
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