Is SHOWING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHOWING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHOWING mean?
- noun
the display of a motion picture
- noun
something shown to the public
“the museum had many exhibits of oriental art”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 7
S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + W (4) + 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 SHOWING
Single letters that turn SHOWING 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
Words you can make from SHOWING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- whigs12
- shown11
- whins11
- whig11
- hosing10
- sowing10
- hows10
- show10
- whin10
- wish10
- gowns9
- hongi9
- hongs9
- nighs9
- ohing9
- owing9
- shogi9
- swing9
- wings9
- how9
- who9
- winos8
- ghis8
- gosh8
- gown8
- hogs8
- hong8
- nigh8
- shog8
- sigh8
- swig8
- wigs8
- wing8
- hins7
- hisn7
- hons7
- nosh7
- nows7
- owns7
- shin7
- sinh7
- snow7
- sown7
- wino7
- wins7
- wons7
- ghi7
- hog7
- wig7
- hin6
- his6
- hon6
- hos6
- noh6
- now6
- ohs6
- own6
- sho6
- soh6
- sow6
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