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Is SQUARING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SQUARING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SQUARING mean?

Squaring is a form of SQUARE.

  1. noun

    (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon

    “you can compute the area of a square if you know the length of its sides”

  2. adjective

    having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle

    “a square peg in a round hole”

  3. verb

    make square

    “Square the circle”

  4. noun

    the product of two equal terms

    “nine is the second power of three”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

18

Scrabble

21

Words With Friends

8

Letters

S (1) + Q (10) + U (1) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 18 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 SQUARING

SQUARING 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.

Words you can make from SQUARING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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