Is GOINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GOINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GOINGS mean?
Goings is a form of GOING.
- noun
the act of departing
- adjective
in full operation
“a going concern”
- noun
euphemistic expressions for death
“thousands mourned his passing”
- noun
advancing toward a goal
“persuading him was easy going”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 6
G (2) + O (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 8 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 GOINGS
GOINGS 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 GOINGS
The 37 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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