Is GRINDINGLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GRINDINGLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
G (2) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + L (1) + Y (4) = 16 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.
Definition
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See the definition of GrindinglyHooks for GRINDINGLY
GRINDINGLY 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 GRINDINGLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- girdingly15
- ringingly14
- indignly13
- lindying13
- dingily12
- rigidly12
- girdling11
- grinding11
- ridgling11
- inlying11
- drying11
- gyring11
- niggly11
- dinging10
- gilding10
- girding10
- gliding10
- griding10
- ridging10
- dingy10
- dying10
- ridgy10
- dirling9
- girning9
- rinding9
- ringing9
- drily9
- ginny9
- girly9
- lindy9
- lingy9
- lying9
- rindy9
- dining8
- idling8
- indign8
- niding8
- ridgil8
- riding8
- linny8
- gyri8
- idly8
- idyl8
- rynd8
- yird8
- lignin7
- lining7
- riling7
- grind7
- rigid7
- inly7
- liny7
- dry7
- indri6
- iring6
- ding6
- gild6
- gird6
- grid6
- grig6
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