Is AUSCULTATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AUSCULTATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AUSCULTATING mean?
Auscultating is a form of AUSCULTATE.
- verb
examine by auscultation
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
12
Letters
A (1) + U (1) + S (1) + C (3) + U (1) + L (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 15 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 AUSCULTATING
AUSCULTATING 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 AUSCULTATING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- actuating12
- antalgics12
- lactating12
- scuttling12
- anticults11
- antalgic11
- castling11
- catlings11
- cuttings11
- cuttling11
- scatting11
- tungstic11
- anticult10
- cattails10
- lunatics10
- nautical10
- santalic10
- statical10
- sultanic10
- tantalic10
- actings10
- agnatic10
- casting10
- catguts10
- catling10
- catting10
- causing10
- cingula10
- cutting10
- glucans10
- guaiacs10
- lacings10
- saucing10
- scaling10
- talcing10
- sagittal9
- saluting9
- slatting9
- tautaugs9
- actinal9
- astatic9
- cantals9
- canulas9
- catlins9
- catsuit9
- cattail9
- cultist9
- lacunas9
- linctus9
- lunatic9
- satanic9
- tactual9
- tincals9
- uncials9
- acting9
- casing9
- catgut9
- clangs9
- clings9
- cluing9
Study AUSCULTATING and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.