Is SHINGLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHINGLING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHINGLING mean?
- noun
(geology) sediment in which flat pebbles are uniformly tilted in the same direction
- noun
the laying on of shingles
“shingling is a craft very different from carpentry”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + L (1) + 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 SHINGLING
SHINGLING 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 SHINGLING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hinging12
- nighing12
- sighing12
- shining11
- singling10
- slinging10
- signing9
- singing9
- nihils9
- nighs9
- lignins8
- linings8
- nihil8
- ghis8
- nigh8
- sigh8
- isling7
- lignin7
- lining7
- hili7
- hins7
- hisn7
- shin7
- sinh7
- ghi7
- linins6
- lings6
- sigil6
- sling6
- gigs6
- iggs6
- hin6
- his6
- linin5
- linns5
- gins5
- ling5
- sign5
- sing5
- gig5
- igg5
- hi5
- sh5
- inns4
- linn4
- lins4
- nils4
- nisi4
- gin4
- gis4
- sig4
- inn3
- ins3
- lin3
- lis3
- nil3
- sin3
- gi3
- in2
- is2
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