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Is LEANINGS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LEANINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LEANINGS mean?

Leanings is a form of LEANING.

  1. adjective

    departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal

    “the leaning tower of Pisa”

  2. noun

    an inclination to do something

    “he felt leanings toward frivolity”

  3. noun

    a natural inclination

    “he has a proclivity for exaggeration”

  4. noun

    the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical

    “the tower had a pronounced tilt”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

8

Letters

L (1) + E (1) + A (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 9 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 LEANINGS

Single letters that turn LEANINGS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks2

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of LEANINGS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from LEANINGS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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