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Is RIBBING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RIBBING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RIBBING mean?

  1. noun

    a framework of ribs

  2. noun

    the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances

    “he ignored their teases”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

7

Letters

R (1) + I (1) + B (3) + B (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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 RIBBING

Single letters that turn RIBBING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks2

Back hooks1

Anagrams of RIBBING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from RIBBING

The 21 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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