Is ASTRINGENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ASTRINGENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ASTRINGENT mean?
- adjective
sour or bitter in taste
- noun
a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
- adjective
tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue
“astringent cosmetic lotions”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 10
A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 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 ASTRINGENT
Single letters that turn ASTRINGENT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of ASTRINGENT
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ASTRINGENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- integrants11
- gannister10
- integrant10
- nattering10
- rattening10
- restating10
- retasting10
- stringent10
- treatings10
- instanter9
- intranets9
- transient9
- aginners9
- angriest9
- angstier9
- antigens9
- astringe9
- earnings9
- engrains9
- estating9
- ganister9
- gantries9
- gentians9
- gitterns9
- gnattier9
- granites9
- grannies9
- ingrates9
- nettings9
- rangiest9
- rantings9
- starting9
- tangents9
- tangiest9
- tasering9
- treating9
- entrains8
- entrants8
- intranet8
- intrants8
- intreats8
- nitrates8
- stannite8
- straiten8
- tertians8
- trannies8
- aginner8
- aigrets8
- anteing8
- antigen8
- antings8
- argents8
- earings8
- earning8
- easting8
- eatings8
- engrain8
- erasing8
- gainers8
- gaiters8
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