Is THANKSGIVINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, THANKSGIVINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 25 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does THANKSGIVINGS mean?
Thanksgivings is a form of THANKSGIVING.
- noun
fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag
- noun
a short prayer of thanks before a meal
“their youngest son said grace”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 25
- Words With Friends
- 29
- Letters
- 13
T (1) + H (4) + A (1) + N (1) + K (5) + S (1) + G (2) + I (1) + V (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 25 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 THANKSGIVINGS
THANKSGIVINGS 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 THANKSGIVINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- thanksgiving24
- knighting18
- thinkings17
- knavish17
- vanishing16
- shanking16
- thanking16
- thinking16
- shavings15
- hanking15
- kithing15
- knights15
- shaking15
- skiving15
- vikings15
- antikings14
- sightings14
- gaskings14
- shaving14
- shiving14
- snakish14
- hiking14
- knight14
- viking14
- antiking13
- gnashing13
- hangings13
- sighting13
- skatings13
- stinking13
- ganking13
- gasking13
- kinging13
- having13
- hiving13
- nikahs13
- shanks13
- shiksa13
- shtiks13
- thanks13
- thinks13
- insights12
- stashing12
- tankinis12
- askings12
- gashing12
- gaskins12
- gingiva12
- hanging12
- hinging12
- inkings12
- kissing12
- kitings12
- nighing12
- sighing12
- sinking12
- skating12
- skiings12
- skiting12
- snaking12
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