Is ASSAILING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ASSAILING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ASSAILING mean?
Assailing is a form of ASSAIL.
- verb
attack someone physically or emotionally
“The mugger assaulted the woman”
- verb
launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
“Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II”
- verb
attack in speech or writing
“The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 9
A (1) + S (1) + S (1) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 10 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 ASSAILING
Single letters that turn ASSAILING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of ASSAILING
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ASSAILING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- aliasings10
- aliasing9
- sailings9
- agnails8
- nilgais8
- sailing8
- signals8
- salinas7
- agnail7
- ailing7
- algins7
- aligns7
- assign7
- isling7
- lagans7
- lasing7
- liangs7
- ligans7
- lingas7
- nilgai7
- saigas7
- sangas7
- sigils7
- signal7
- slangs7
- slings7
- aaliis6
- assail6
- lanais6
- lianas6
- nasals6
- nasial6
- salina6
- snails6
- again6
- alang6
- algas6
- algin6
- align6
- angas6
- gains6
- galas6
- glans6
- glass6
- glias6
- lagan6
- liang6
- ligan6
- linga6
- lings6
- nagas6
- sagas6
- saiga6
- sanga6
- sigil6
- sigla6
- signa6
- signs6
- sings6
- slags6
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