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Is COMPUTING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, COMPUTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does COMPUTING mean?

  1. noun

    the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures

  2. noun

    the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

22

Words With Friends

9

Letters

C (3) + O (1) + M (3) + P (3) + U (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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 COMPUTING

Single letters that turn COMPUTING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from COMPUTING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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