Is NEWSMAKINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NEWSMAKINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble, worth 21 points.It is not valid in UK Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
21
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
11
Letters
N (1) + E (1) + W (4) + S (1) + M (3) + A (1) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 21 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Invalid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of NewsmakingsHooks for NEWSMAKINGS
NEWSMAKINGS 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 NEWSMAKINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- newsmaking20
- gawkiness17
- wakenings17
- swanking16
- wakening16
- misknew16
- maskings15
- swanskin15
- gawkies15
- skewing15
- wakings15
- wanking15
- swingman14
- swingmen14
- makings14
- maskegs14
- masking14
- waking14
- sinkages13
- sneaking13
- kamsins13
- kinemas13
- kinsman13
- kinsmen13
- masknes13
- swagmen13
- wingman13
- wingmen13
- knawes13
- making13
- maskeg13
- swanks13
- swinks13
- wakens13
- gawks13
- manginess12
- askings12
- gaskins12
- manwise12
- newsman12
- sinkage12
- snaking12
- swamies12
- kamsin12
- kinema12
- maskne12
- mawing12
- mewing12
- minkes12
- sameks12
- askew12
- knawe12
- skews12
- swank12
- swink12
- waken12
- wakes12
- wanks12
- wekas12
- winks12
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