Is WANDERINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WANDERINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WANDERINGS mean?
Wanderings is a form of WANDERING.
- adjective
migratory
“a restless mobile society”
- adjective
of a path e.g.
“meandering streams”
- noun
travelling about without any clear destination
“she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him”
- adjective
having no fixed course
“an erratic comet”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
W (4) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 15 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 WANDERINGS
WANDERINGS 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 WANDERINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- wandering14
- answering13
- awninged13
- dawnings13
- drawings13
- redwings13
- swarding13
- windages13
- resawing12
- swearing12
- warnings12
- dawning12
- drawing12
- redwing12
- swinged12
- warding12
- wending12
- windage12
- wringed12
- awnings11
- earwigs11
- enwinds11
- gnawers11
- indrawn11
- inwards11
- rewinds11
- snawing11
- swanned11
- swinger11
- wanders11
- wardens11
- warning11
- weaning11
- wearing11
- winders11
- wingers11
- dawing11
- dewing11
- gnawed11
- swaged11
- wading11
- winged11
- darnings10
- deraigns10
- gradines10
- readings10
- winners10
- aweing10
- awning10
- dewans10
- dewars10
- diwans10
- dwines10
- earwig10
- enwind10
- gawsie10
- gnawer10
- inward10
- rewind10
- sawing10
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