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Is PLEDGING a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PLEDGING mean?

Pledging is a form of PLEDGE.

  1. verb

    promise solemnly and formally

    “I pledge that I will honor my wife”

  2. noun

    a deposit of personal property as security for a debt

    “his saxophone was in pledge”

  3. noun

    someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group

  4. noun

    a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

8

Letters

P (3) + L (1) + E (1) + D (2) + G (2) + 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 PLEDGING

PLEDGING 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 PLEDGING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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