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Is SIEVING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SIEVING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SIEVING mean?

Sieving is a form of SIEVE.

  1. noun

    a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles

  2. verb

    examine in order to test suitability

    “screen these samples”

  3. verb

    check and sort carefully

    “sift the information”

  4. verb

    separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements

    “sift the flour”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

7

Letters

S (1) + I (1) + E (1) + V (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 11 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 SIEVING

SIEVING 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.

Anagrams of SIEVING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SIEVING

The 58 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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