Is SHOPPING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHOPPING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHOPPING mean?
- noun
searching for or buying goods or services
“went shopping for a reliable plumber”
- noun
the commodities purchased from stores
“she loaded her shopping into the car”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 8
S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + P (3) + P (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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 SHOPPING
Single letters that turn SHOPPING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of SHOPPING
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SHOPPING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hoppings16
- hopping15
- shippon14
- hippos13
- sopping12
- hoping12
- hippo12
- siphon11
- hosing10
- phons10
- gipons9
- pingos9
- posing9
- hongi9
- hongs9
- nighs9
- ohing9
- shogi9
- hips9
- hops9
- phis9
- phon9
- phos9
- pish9
- posh9
- ship9
- shop9
- soph9
- gipon8
- oping8
- pingo8
- pings8
- pongs8
- ghis8
- gosh8
- hogs8
- hong8
- nigh8
- pips8
- pops8
- shog8
- sigh8
- hip8
- hop8
- phi8
- pho8
- poh8
- inspo7
- opsin7
- pions7
- gips7
- hins7
- hisn7
- hons7
- nosh7
- pigs7
- ping7
- pong7
- shin7
- sinh7
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