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Is SWOOPING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SWOOPING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SWOOPING mean?

Swooping is a form of SWOOP.

  1. verb

    move down on as if in an attack

    “The raptor swooped down on its prey”

  2. noun

    (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale

    “the violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides”

  3. noun

    a very rapid raid

  4. noun

    a swift descent through the air

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

8

Letters

S (1) + W (4) + O (1) + O (1) + P (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 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 SWOOPING

SWOOPING 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 SWOOPING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SWOOPING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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