Is WELDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WELDING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WELDING mean?
- noun
fastening two pieces of metal together by softening with heat and applying pressure
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
7
Letters
W (4) + E (1) + L (1) + D (2) + 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 WELDING
WELDING 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 WELDING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dewing11
- winged11
- windle10
- dwine9
- gwine9
- widen9
- wield9
- wiled9
- wined9
- dingle8
- engild8
- lewd8
- weld8
- wend8
- wide8
- wild8
- wind8
- wing8
- deign7
- dinge7
- gelid7
- glide7
- lwei7
- wile7
- wine7
- dew7
- wed7
- wig7
- ingle6
- lined6
- ding6
- geld6
- gied6
- gild6
- gled6
- new6
- wen6
- win6
- deil5
- deli5
- deni5
- diel5
- dine5
- gien5
- glen5
- idle5
- lend5
- lied5
- ling5
- nide5
- dig5
- ged5
- gid5
- ew5
- we5
- lien4
- line4
- del4
- den4
- die4
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