Is PLANNINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PLANNINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PLANNINGS mean?
Plannings is a form of PLANNING.
- noun
an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action
“the planning was more fun than the trip itself”
- noun
the act or process of drawing up plans or layouts for some project or enterprise
- noun
the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening
“his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 12 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 PLANNINGS
PLANNINGS 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 PLANNINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- planning11
- spanning11
- lapsing10
- palings10
- panning10
- pinangs10
- planing10
- sapling10
- paling9
- pinang9
- lignans8
- linsang8
- inspan8
- lapins8
- pinnal8
- pinnas8
- plains8
- spinal8
- aping8
- pangs8
- pings8
- spang8
- algins7
- aligns7
- lasing7
- liangs7
- ligans7
- lignan7
- lingas7
- saning7
- signal7
- lapin7
- lapis7
- lipas7
- nipas7
- pails7
- pains7
- palis7
- pians7
- pinas7
- pinna7
- plain7
- plans7
- spail7
- gaps7
- gasp7
- gips7
- pang7
- pigs7
- ping7
- algin6
- align6
- gains6
- glans6
- glias6
- liang6
- ligan6
- linga6
- lings6
- sigla6
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