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BUILDING

12 pts

BUILDING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. BUILDING means "something that is built".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

something that is built

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Front hooks

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

Back hooks

Add one letter after BUILDING. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

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

Word forms

Letter Values

B3
U1
I1
L1
D2
I1
N1
G2
= 12

BUILDING Scrabble FAQ

Is BUILDING a Scrabble word?
BUILDING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
How many points is BUILDING worth in Scrabble?
BUILDING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BUILDING?
BUILDING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BUILDING?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ABUILDING, BUILDINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.