Is LOANINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LOANINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LOANINGS mean?
Loanings is a form of LOANING.
- noun
disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
L (1) + O (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 LOANINGS
LOANINGS 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 LOANINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lignans8
- linsang8
- loaning8
- longans8
- solanin7
- algins7
- aligns7
- anglos7
- lasing7
- liangs7
- ligans7
- lignan7
- lingas7
- lingos7
- logans7
- logins7
- longan7
- losing7
- nosing7
- saning7
- signal7
- slogan7
- soling7
- aloins6
- anions6
- nasion6
- agios6
- agons6
- algin6
- align6
- along6
- anglo6
- gains6
- gaols6
- glans6
- glias6
- goals6
- gonia6
- gonna6
- liang6
- ligan6
- linga6
- lingo6
- lings6
- logan6
- logia6
- login6
- longs6
- sigla6
- signa6
- slang6
- sling6
- aloin5
- anils5
- anion5
- linns5
- linos5
- lions5
- loans5
- loins5
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