Is ASSAULTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ASSAULTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ASSAULTING mean?
Assaulting is a form of ASSAULT.
- verb
attack someone physically or emotionally
“The mugger assaulted the woman”
- noun
close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- noun
a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
- noun
thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1946
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 10
A (1) + S (1) + S (1) + A (1) + U (1) + L (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 11 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 ASSAULTING
ASSAULTING 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 ASSAULTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- assignat9
- lastings9
- saltings9
- saluting9
- slatings9
- tussling9
- stunsail8
- sultanas8
- against8
- agnails8
- antisag8
- iguanas8
- lagunas8
- lasting8
- lusting8
- lutings8
- nilgaus8
- salting8
- satangs8
- satsang8
- signals8
- slating8
- stalags8
- staling8
- assault7
- instals7
- insults7
- issuant7
- latinas7
- salinas7
- sultana7
- sultans7
- sustain7
- tissual7
- agists7
- agitas7
- agnail7
- algins7
- aligns7
- angsts7
- assign7
- gainst7
- gaslit7
- gaults7
- giants7
- glints7
- guilts7
- iguana7
- lagans7
- laguna7
- lasing7
- liangs7
- ligans7
- lingas7
- lingua7
- lungis7
- luting7
- nilgau7
- saigas7
- sangas7
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