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Is TEACHING a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does TEACHING mean?

  1. noun

    the profession of a teacher

    “he prepared for teaching while still in college”

  2. noun

    a doctrine that is taught

    “the teachings of religion”

  3. noun

    the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill

    “he received no formal education”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
16
Letters
8

T (1) + E (1) + A (1) + C (3) + H (4) + 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 TEACHING

Single letters that turn TEACHING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of TEACHING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from TEACHING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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