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Is SLIVERING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SLIVERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SLIVERING mean?

Slivering is a form of SLIVER.

  1. noun

    a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal

    “he got a splinter in his finger”

  2. noun

    a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something

  3. verb

    divide into slivers or splinters

  4. verb

    break up into splinters or slivers

    “The wood splintered”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

9

Letters

S (1) + L (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 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 SLIVERING

SLIVERING 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 SLIVERING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SLIVERING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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