Is REWINDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REWINDING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REWINDING mean?
Rewinding is a form of REWIND.
- verb
wind (up) again
“the mechanical watch needs rewinding every day”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + W (4) + I (1) + N (1) + D (2) + 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 REWINDING
REWINDING 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 REWINDING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- weirding13
- widening13
- dwining12
- redwing12
- wending12
- winding12
- wringed12
- windier11
- wingier11
- dewing11
- winged11
- nidering10
- enwind10
- inwind10
- rewind10
- winder10
- winger10
- wining10
- winned10
- wiring10
- dingier9
- grinned9
- indigen9
- rending9
- rinding9
- winier9
- winner9
- dwine9
- gwine9
- weird9
- widen9
- wider9
- wined9
- wired9
- wried9
- wring9
- ginnier8
- reining8
- dieing8
- dinger8
- dining8
- ending8
- engird8
- ginned8
- girned8
- indign8
- niding8
- reding8
- riding8
- ringed8
- rewin8
- drew8
- grew8
- wend8
- wide8
- wind8
- wing8
- dinner7
- endrin7
- ginner7
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