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Is ADDICTING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ADDICTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ADDICTING mean?

Addicting is a form of ADDICT.

  1. noun

    someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction

    “a golf addict”

  2. noun

    someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance; abrupt deprivation of the substance produces withdrawal symptoms

  3. verb

    to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
17
Letters
9

A (1) + D (2) + D (2) + I (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 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 ADDICTING

ADDICTING 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 ADDICTING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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