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Is SLEEPING a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SLEEPING mean?

  1. noun

    the state of being asleep

  2. noun

    quiet and inactive restfulness

  3. noun

    the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate

  4. adjective

    lying with head on paws as if sleeping

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

8

Letters

S (1) + L (1) + E (1) + E (1) + P (3) + 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 SLEEPING

Single letters that turn SLEEPING 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 SLEEPING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SLEEPING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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