Is HOORAYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOORAYING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HOORAYING mean?
Hooraying is a form of HOORAY.
- noun
a victory cheer
“let's give the team a big hurrah”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
H (4) + O (1) + O (1) + R (1) + A (1) + Y (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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.
Hooks for HOORAYING
HOORAYING 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 HOORAYING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hangry13
- haying13
- hooray12
- hoagy12
- hying12
- hairy11
- hoary11
- horny11
- yahoo11
- yogh11
- grainy10
- haring10
- oohing10
- orangy10
- raying10
- ahoy10
- hiya10
- hoya10
- nyah10
- agony9
- ahing9
- angry9
- goony9
- gyron9
- hogan9
- hongi9
- ohing9
- rangy9
- yogin9
- hay9
- hoy9
- yah9
- honor8
- irony8
- rainy8
- rayon8
- rhino8
- argh8
- gory8
- gray8
- gyno8
- gyri8
- gyro8
- hang8
- hong8
- nigh8
- orgy8
- yagi8
- yang8
- yoga8
- yogi8
- oaring7
- onagri7
- origan7
- airy7
- ayin7
- hair7
- hoar7
- hora7
- horn7
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