Is PRINTINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRINTINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRINTINGS mean?
Printings is a form of PRINTING.
- noun
text handwritten in the style of printed matter
- noun
the business of producing printed material for sale or distribution
- noun
reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication
- noun
all the copies of a work printed at one time
“they ran off an initial printing of 2000 copies”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 9
P (3) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + T (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 PRINTINGS
Single letters that turn PRINTINGS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of PRINTINGS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PRINTINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sprinting12
- printing11
- spirting11
- striping11
- prising10
- sniping10
- spiring10
- spiting10
- pining9
- riping9
- siping9
- spring9
- rinsing8
- trining8
- prints8
- spirit8
- sprint8
- grips8
- gript8
- piing8
- pings8
- prigs8
- sprig8
- rising7
- siring7
- siting7
- string7
- tining7
- tiring7
- pints7
- pirns7
- print7
- spirt7
- sprit7
- stirp7
- strip7
- tipis7
- trips7
- gips7
- grip7
- pigs7
- ping7
- prig7
- girns6
- girts6
- grins6
- grist6
- grits6
- iring6
- rings6
- sting6
- tings6
- trigs6
- nips6
- pins6
- pint6
- pirn6
- pits6
- rips6
- snip6
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