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Is POWERING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, POWERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does POWERING mean?

Powering is a form of POWER.

  1. noun

    possession of controlling influence

    “the deterrent power of nuclear weapons”

  2. noun

    (physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)

  3. noun

    possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done

    “danger heightened his powers of discrimination”

  4. noun

    (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power

    “being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

8

Letters

P (3) + O (1) + W (4) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 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 POWERING

POWERING 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 POWERING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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