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Is BOOSTING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BOOSTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BOOSTING mean?

Boosting is a form of BOOST.

  1. noun

    the act of giving hope or support to someone

  2. verb

    increase

    “The landlord hiked up the rents”

  3. verb

    give a boost to; be beneficial to

    “The tax cut will boost the economy”

  4. noun

    an increase in cost

    “they asked for a 10% rise in rates”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
14
Letters
8

B (3) + O (1) + O (1) + S (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 BOOSTING

BOOSTING 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.

Anagrams of BOOSTING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from BOOSTING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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