Is WHOLESALING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WHOLESALING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WHOLESALING mean?
Wholesaling is a form of WHOLESALE.
- noun
the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers
- verb
sell in large quantities
- adjective
ignoring distinctions
“sweeping generalizations”
- adverb
at a wholesale price
“I can sell it to you wholesale”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
W (4) + H (4) + O (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 18 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 WHOLESALING
WHOLESALING 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 WHOLESALING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- shallowing17
- hallowing16
- shawling15
- welshing15
- whalings15
- howling14
- shawing14
- shewing14
- showing14
- washing14
- whaling14
- whinges14
- sallowing13
- hallows13
- shallow13
- wahines13
- aweigh13
- hawing13
- hewing13
- weighs13
- whangs13
- whinge13
- allowing12
- halloing12
- halogens12
- healings12
- helloing12
- hollaing12
- leashing12
- longwise12
- shealing12
- shelling12
- shigella12
- shoaling12
- swelling12
- awhile12
- hallow12
- lowish12
- newish12
- owlish12
- wahine12
- whales12
- wheals12
- whenas12
- whiles12
- whines12
- wholes12
- weigh12
- whang12
- whigs12
- hellions11
- english11
- gallows11
- galoshe11
- halogen11
- haloing11
- healing11
- helling11
- hoagies11
- hongies11
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