Is MAULING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MAULING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MAULING mean?
Mauling is a form of MAUL.
- noun
a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
- verb
split (wood) with a maul and wedges
- verb
injure badly by beating
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
7
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + U (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 10 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 MAULING
Single letters that turn MAULING 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 MAULING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- laming9
- lingam9
- malign9
- muling9
- alumin8
- alumni8
- lumina8
- algum8
- almug8
- gamin8
- lingua7
- nilgau7
- liman7
- linum7
- miaul7
- gaum7
- glam7
- glim7
- glum7
- magi7
- mung7
- algin6
- align6
- liang6
- ligan6
- linga6
- lungi6
- alum6
- amin6
- lima6
- limn6
- luma6
- mail6
- main6
- mani6
- maul6
- maun6
- mina6
- muni6
- gam6
- gum6
- mag6
- mig6
- mug6
- agin5
- aglu5
- gain5
- gaun5
- glia5
- guan5
- iglu5
- lang5
- ling5
- lung5
- aim5
- ami5
- amu5
- lam5
- lum5
- man5
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