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Is NIBBLING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, NIBBLING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does NIBBLING mean?

Nibbling is a form of NIBBLE.

  1. noun

    a small byte

  2. noun

    gentle biting

  3. verb

    bite off very small pieces

    “She nibbled on her cracker”

  4. verb

    bite gently

    “The woman tenderly nibbled at her baby's ear”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

19

Words With Friends

8

Letters

N (1) + I (1) + B (3) + B (3) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 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 NIBBLING

NIBBLING 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 NIBBLING

The 25 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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