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Is GROUNDINGS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GROUNDINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GROUNDINGS mean?

Groundings is a form of GROUNDING.

  1. noun

    education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge

    “he lacks the foundation necessary for advanced study”

  2. noun

    fastening electrical equipment to earth

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

10

Letters

G (2) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 13 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 GROUNDINGS

GROUNDINGS 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 GROUNDINGS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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