Is BAPTISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BAPTISING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BAPTISING mean?
Baptising is a form of BAPTISE.
- verb
administer baptism to
“The parents had the child baptized”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + P (3) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 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 BAPTISING
BAPTISING 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 BAPTISING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- baiting10
- basting10
- biasing10
- pasting10
- spiting10
- tapings10
- pianist9
- basing9
- bating9
- biting9
- siping9
- taping9
- binits8
- paints8
- patins8
- pintas8
- ptisan8
- tibias8
- aping8
- bangs8
- pangs8
- piing8
- pings8
- spang8
- baps8
- atigis7
- gainst7
- giants7
- sating7
- siting7
- tasing7
- baits7
- basin7
- binit7
- bints7
- inapt7
- nabis7
- nipas7
- pains7
- paint7
- pants7
- patin7
- piani7
- pians7
- pinas7
- pinta7
- pints7
- pitas7
- sabin7
- spait7
- tapis7
- tibia7
- tipis7
- bags7
- bang7
- bigs7
- bing7
- gabs7
- gaps7
- gasp7
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