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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

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
n/a
Letters
8

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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