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Is THICKENINGS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, THICKENINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does THICKENINGS mean?

Thickenings is a form of THICKENING.

  1. adjective

    accumulating and becoming more intense

    “the deepening gloom”

  2. noun

    any material used to thicken

    “starch is used in cooking as a thickening”

  3. noun

    any thickened enlargement

  4. noun

    the act of thickening

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
24
Letters
11

T (1) + H (4) + I (1) + C (3) + K (5) + E (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 21 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 THICKENINGS

THICKENINGS 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 THICKENINGS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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