Is NEIGHBORLINESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NEIGHBORLINESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NEIGHBORLINESS mean?
- noun
a disposition to be friendly and helpful to neighbors
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
14
Letters
N (1) + E (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + B (3) + O (1) + R (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 20 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 NEIGHBORLINESS
NEIGHBORLINESS 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 NEIGHBORLINESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- neighbors15
- ignobleness14
- reshingles14
- rhigolenes14
- shinbones14
- bighorns14
- neighbor14
- biogenesis13
- boringness13
- inselbergs13
- shinneries13
- shorelines13
- englishes13
- hingeless13
- hirelings13
- hirseling13
- relishing13
- reshingle13
- reshining13
- reshoeing13
- rhigolene13
- shielings13
- shinglers13
- sleighers13
- bolshies13
- herbless13
- shinbone13
- bighorn13
- ghiblis13
- insensible12
- beelining12
- beginners12
- biogenies12
- brislings12
- ebonising12
- enshrines12
- horniness12
- hosieries12
- inhesions12
- inselberg12
- inshrines12
- obelising12
- reboiling12
- ringbones12
- shoreline12
- greenish12
- heelings12
- hireling12
- hirsling12
- hornings12
- inhering12
- leghorns12
- nighness12
- rehinges12
- sheening12
- sheering12
- shieling12
- shingler12
- shingles12
- shorings12
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