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Is THONGING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, THONGING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does THONGING mean?

Thonging is a form of THONG.

  1. noun

    leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip

  2. noun

    underpants resembling a G-string; worn by women especially under very tight pants

    “she wore thongs in her quest for the callipygian ideal”

  3. noun

    a thin strip of leather; often used to lash things together

  4. noun

    minimal clothing worn by stripteasers; a narrow strip of fabric that covers the pubic area, passes between the thighs, and is supported by a waistband

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

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Words With Friends

8

Letters

T (1) + H (4) + O (1) + N (1) + G (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsNot listed

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 THONGING

THONGING 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 THONGING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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