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Is LOBBYING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LOBBYING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LOBBYING mean?

Lobbying is a form of LOBBY.

  1. noun

    a large entrance or reception room or area

  2. verb

    detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors

  3. noun

    the people who support some common cause or business or principle or sectional interest

  4. noun

    an interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

8

Letters

L (1) + O (1) + B (3) + B (3) + 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 LOBBYING

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

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from LOBBYING

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