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Is GLOVING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GLOVING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GLOVING mean?

Gloving is a form of GLOVE.

  1. noun

    the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball

  2. noun

    handwear: covers the hand and wrist

  3. noun

    boxing equipment consisting of big and padded coverings for the fists of the fighters; worn for the sport of boxing

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
17
Letters
7

G (2) + L (1) + O (1) + V (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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 GLOVING

GLOVING 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 GLOVING

The 37 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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