Is COORDINATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COORDINATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COORDINATING mean?
- adjective
serving to connect two grammatical constituents of identical construction
“`and' in `John and Mary' or in `John walked and Mary rode' is a coordinating conjunction; and so is `or' in `will you go or stay?'”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
12
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + O (1) + R (1) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + A (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 COORDINATING
COORDINATING 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 COORDINATING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- carotinoid13
- cartooning13
- coronating13
- cordoning13
- doctoring13
- actioning12
- anticodon12
- cartoning12
- cognation12
- cognition12
- condition12
- contagion12
- incognita12
- incognito12
- indicator12
- inorganic12
- nontragic12
- ordination11
- granitoid11
- ordaining11
- acrodont11
- actinoid11
- anconoid11
- conidian11
- contango11
- crooning11
- diatonic11
- granitic11
- indicant11
- indictor11
- noticing11
- tornadic11
- trancing11
- cantdog11
- carding11
- condign11
- cording11
- dancing11
- dogcart11
- gonadic11
- gonidic11
- antidoron10
- arointing10
- rationing10
- ratooning10
- adorning10
- conation10
- donating10
- draining10
- inaction10
- intronic10
- iodating10
- nidating10
- nonactor10
- nonrigid10
- radioing10
- rigadoon10
- argotic10
- canting10
- cardoon10
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