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Is TWIRLING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, TWIRLING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does TWIRLING mean?

Twirling is a form of TWIRL.

  1. verb

    turn in a twisting or spinning motion

    “The leaves swirled in the autumn wind”

  2. verb

    cause to spin

    “spin a coin”

  3. noun

    a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight

  4. noun

    the act of rotating rapidly

    “he gave the crank a spin”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

8

Letters

T (1) + W (4) + I (1) + R (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 12 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 TWIRLING

TWIRLING 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 TWIRLING

The 52 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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