Is ALKYLATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALKYLATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + L (1) + K (5) + Y (4) + L (1) + A (1) + T (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.
Definition
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See the definition of AlkylatingHooks for ALKYLATING
ALKYLATING 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 ALKYLATING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- takingly16
- lankily14
- galyak14
- kingly14
- lankly13
- tinkly13
- allaying12
- tallying12
- talking12
- alkyl12
- kilty12
- kylin12
- lanky12
- linky12
- talky12
- alkalin11
- allying11
- antigay11
- laking11
- taking11
- alky11
- inky11
- kyat11
- laky11
- yank11
- anality10
- alkali10
- alliak10
- gainly10
- glinty10
- kalian10
- laying10
- tangly10
- tingly10
- kiang10
- kay10
- yak10
- alanyl9
- anally9
- litany9
- gaily9
- gally9
- gayal9
- gilly9
- lingy9
- lying9
- takin9
- tangy9
- tanka9
- tilak9
- tying9
- gank9
- gink9
- king9
- gallant8
- aliya8
- allay8
- inlay8
- laity8
- layin8
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