Is COMMENTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COMMENTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COMMENTING mean?
Commenting is a form of COMMENT.
- noun
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
“from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account”
- verb
make or write a comment on
“he commented the paper of his colleague”
- noun
a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
“he wrote an extended comment on the proposal”
- verb
explain or interpret something
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + M (3) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 17 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 COMMENTING
COMMENTING 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 COMMENTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mnemonic14
- comment13
- genomic12
- commie12
- commit12
- centimo11
- contemn11
- tonemic11
- coming11
- gnomic11
- emoting10
- mitogen10
- omening10
- tongmen10
- income10
- moment10
- gimme10
- comm10
- mention9
- cogent9
- coigne9
- coning9
- coting9
- meting9
- mignon9
- comet9
- comte9
- mimeo9
- mince9
- monic9
- conine8
- incent8
- neonic8
- nocent8
- noetic8
- notice8
- tinmen8
- coign8
- conge8
- gemot8
- genic8
- genom8
- gnome8
- incog8
- come8
- emic8
- memo8
- mice8
- mime8
- mome8
- momi8
- noting7
- tignon7
- toeing7
- toning7
- cento7
- conin7
- conte7
- mento7
- monie7
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