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
11
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
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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