Is REACHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REACHING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REACHING mean?
- noun
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
- noun
accomplishment of an objective
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + C (3) + H (4) + 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 REACHING
Single letters that turn REACHING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from REACHING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- arching13
- chagrin13
- changer13
- charing13
- archine12
- chainer12
- aching12
- change12
- charge12
- eching12
- gacher12
- grinch12
- hearing11
- achier11
- cahier11
- chaine11
- enrich11
- inarch11
- incher11
- richen11
- chang11
- ching11
- ginch11
- anergic10
- haeing10
- hanger10
- haring10
- hegari10
- hegira10
- hinger10
- nigher10
- rehang10
- archi10
- chain10
- chair10
- chare10
- china10
- chine10
- hance10
- niche10
- ranch10
- reach10
- gach10
- arcing9
- cagier9
- caring9
- cering9
- cringe9
- hernia9
- incage9
- racing9
- ahing9
- gerah9
- hinge9
- neigh9
- ache9
- arch9
- chai9
- char9
- chia9
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