How many points is IDLING worth in Scrabble?

IDLING is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept IDLING?

IDLING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to IDLING?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HIDLING, KIDLING, SIDLING, IDLINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

IDLING

8 pts

IDLING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. IDLING is a adjective form of idle. IDLE means "not doing anything".

adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

IDLING is a adjective form of idle. IDLE means "not doing anything".

In a sentence: "It is idling."

Share IDLING

Check the Scrabble meaning of IDLING. It scores 8 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

IDLE5 pts

Front hooks

Add one letter before IDLING. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Back hooks

Add one letter after IDLING. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

IDLINGS9 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in IDLING, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 8

IDLING Scrabble FAQ

Is IDLING a Scrabble word?: IDLING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does IDLING mean?: IDLING is a adjective form of idle. IDLE means "not doing anything".
How do you use IDLING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is idling."
How many points is IDLING worth in Scrabble?: IDLING is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept IDLING?: IDLING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to IDLING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HIDLING, KIDLING, SIDLING, IDLINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.