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Is OPENINGS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, OPENINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does OPENINGS mean?

Openings is a form of OPENING.

  1. adjective

    first or beginning

    “the memorable opening bars of Beethoven's Fifth”

  2. noun

    an open or empty space in or between things

    “there was a small opening between the trees”

  3. noun

    a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise

  4. noun

    becoming open or being made open

    “the opening of his arms was the sign I was waiting for”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

8

Letters

O (1) + P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 11 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 OPENINGS

OPENINGS 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 OPENINGS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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