Is SCHNORKELING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCHNORKELING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SCHNORKELING mean?
Schnorkeling is a form of SCHNORKEL.
- noun
air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
12
Letters
S (1) + C (3) + H (4) + N (1) + O (1) + R (1) + K (5) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 22 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 SCHNORKELING
SCHNORKELING 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 SCHNORKELING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- schnorkel18
- shlockier18
- heckling18
- shocking18
- reckonings17
- koshering17
- chonkier17
- clerkish17
- sherlock17
- choking17
- hocking17
- longnecks16
- reckoning16
- relocking16
- ringnecks16
- rocklings16
- gherkins16
- chokers16
- chokier16
- chokies16
- hockers16
- shicker16
- shocker16
- snorkeling15
- coshering15
- clerking15
- clonking15
- genlocks15
- hornlike15
- inkhorns15
- longneck15
- neckings15
- ringneck15
- rockling15
- sinkhole15
- gherkin15
- hoglike15
- holking15
- honking15
- horking15
- skreigh15
- chinks15
- chirks15
- choker15
- chokes15
- hicker15
- hocker15
- hoicks15
- kirsch15
- schrik15
- shlock15
- chlorines14
- chignons14
- clinkers14
- clonkier14
- cohering14
- cornsilk14
- crinkles14
- grinches14
- groschen14
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