Is SWIVELLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SWIVELLING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SWIVELLING mean?
Swivelling is a form of SWIVEL.
- verb
turn on a pivot
- noun
a coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + W (4) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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 SWIVELLING
SWIVELLING 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 SWIVELLING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- swiveling16
- viewings15
- swiving14
- viewing14
- wiving13
- swelling12
- swilling12
- veilings12
- swivel12
- villeins11
- livings11
- sieving11
- slewing11
- swiling11
- swingle11
- veiling11
- viseing11
- welling11
- willing11
- swive11
- views11
- wives11
- villein10
- willies10
- givens10
- living10
- sewing10
- swinge10
- vigils10
- vising10
- wiling10
- wising10
- view10
- wive10
- levins9
- livens9
- snivel9
- willie9
- given9
- gives9
- gwine9
- swing9
- vigil9
- wings9
- gillies8
- selling8
- evils8
- ivies8
- levin8
- levis8
- lewis8
- liven8
- lives8
- lweis8
- sinew8
- swell8
- swile8
- swill8
- swine8
- veils8
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