Is CANTILEVERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CANTILEVERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CANTILEVERING mean?
Cantilevering is a form of CANTILEVER.
- noun
projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only
- verb
project as a cantilever
- verb
construct with girders and beams such that only one end is fixed
“Frank Lloyd Wright liked to cantilever his buildings”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
13
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 19 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 CANTILEVERING
CANTILEVERING 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 CANTILEVERING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- interleaving16
- cantilever15
- intervalic15
- trivalence15
- caverning15
- clavering15
- cravening15
- enclaving15
- evangelic15
- grievance15
- receiving15
- vicegeral15
- viceregal15
- vigilance15
- crenelating14
- geanticline14
- interlacing14
- enervating14
- venerating14
- incentive14
- leviratic14
- ventricle14
- vicennial14
- caviling14
- cleaving14
- evicting14
- evincing14
- vicinage14
- intragenic13
- recleaning13
- reenacting13
- elevating13
- genitival13
- inveigler13
- inverting13
- laveering13
- leavening13
- levanting13
- relieving13
- revealing13
- traveling13
- vigilante13
- cervelat13
- creative13
- enactive13
- inactive13
- navicert13
- nirvanic13
- reactive13
- vernacle13
- vernicle13
- vertical13
- verticil13
- calving13
- carving13
- craving13
- creatinine12
- incinerate12
- anticling12
- antigenic12
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