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Is HIRING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HIRING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HIRING mean?

Hiring is a form of HIRE.

  1. verb

    engage or hire for work

    “They hired two new secretaries in the department”

  2. verb

    hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services

  3. noun

    a newly hired employee

    “the new hires need special training”

  4. noun

    the act of hiring something or someone

    “he signed up for a week's car hire”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
11
Letters
6

H (4) + I (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 10 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 HIRING

HIRING 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 HIRING

The 13 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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