Is SWIMMINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SWIMMINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SWIMMINGS mean?
Swimmings is a form of SWIMMING.
- noun
the act of swimming
“it was the swimming they enjoyed most”
- adjective
filled or brimming with tears
“swimming eyes”
- adjective
applied to a fish depicted horizontally
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 9
S (1) + W (4) + I (1) + M (3) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 17 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 SWIMMINGS
SWIMMINGS 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 SWIMMINGS
The 56 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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