Is LOOPHOLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LOOPHOLING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LOOPHOLING mean?
Loopholing is a form of LOOPHOLE.
- noun
an ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation
- noun
a small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
L (1) + O (1) + O (1) + P (3) + H (4) + O (1) + L (1) + 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 LOOPHOLING
LOOPHOLING 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 LOOPHOLING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hollooing13
- hooping13
- poohing13
- holloing12
- gonoph12
- hoping12
- looping10
- polling10
- pooling10
- holing10
- oohing10
- phono10
- holloo9
- loping9
- poling9
- pooing9
- hongi9
- ohing9
- holp9
- hoop9
- phon9
- pooh9
- gipon8
- gloop8
- hillo8
- hollo8
- oping8
- pingo8
- pongo8
- hong8
- nigh8
- hip8
- hop8
- phi8
- pho8
- poh8
- logion7
- looing7
- olingo7
- oolong7
- polio7
- glop7
- goop7
- hill7
- holo7
- ping7
- pogo7
- pong7
- ghi7
- hog7
- igloo6
- lingo6
- login6
- logoi6
- logon6
- lipo6
- loop6
- pill6
- pion6
- poll6
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