Is WHEEDLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WHEEDLING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WHEEDLING mean?
- noun
the act of urging by means of teasing or flattery
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
W (4) + H (4) + E (1) + E (1) + D (2) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 17 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 WHEEDLING
WHEEDLING 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 WHEEDLING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- wheeling15
- weighed15
- whinged15
- wedeling13
- hewing13
- whiled13
- whined13
- whinge13
- heeding12
- neighed12
- weeding12
- welding12
- hewed12
- weigh12
- heeling11
- dewing11
- hinged11
- nighed11
- wedgie11
- winged11
- wheel11
- wheen11
- while11
- whine11
- whid11
- whig11
- heiled10
- wedeln10
- weeing10
- windle10
- hedge10
- wedge10
- hewn10
- whee10
- when10
- whin10
- deleing9
- dwine9
- gwine9
- henge9
- hinge9
- neigh9
- ngwee9
- wedel9
- widen9
- wield9
- wiled9
- wined9
- hew9
- dingle8
- engild8
- legend8
- newel8
- newie8
- ghee8
- heed8
- held8
- hide8
- hied8
- hind8
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