Is CREPITATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CREPITATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CREPITATING mean?
Crepitating is a form of CREPITATE.
- verb
make a crackling sound
“My Rice Krispies crackled in the bowl”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + R (1) + E (1) + P (3) + I (1) + T (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 CREPITATING
CREPITATING 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 CREPITATING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- carpeting14
- preacting14
- crepitant13
- capering13
- piercing13
- pattering12
- pittance12
- carping12
- craping12
- creping12
- peacing12
- piecing12
- pricing12
- intricate11
- argentic11
- catering11
- creating11
- granitic11
- pirating11
- reacting11
- reaginic11
- reciting11
- retaping11
- tapering11
- cantrip11
- caprine11
- paretic11
- picante11
- picrate11
- picrite11
- piratic11
- tipcart11
- caping11
- pacing11
- iterating10
- interact10
- paintier10
- triptane10
- anergic10
- carting10
- catting10
- cigaret10
- crating10
- pairing10
- parting10
- patting10
- petting10
- pitting10
- prating10
- reaping10
- tracing10
- trepang10
- tricing10
- apneic10
- carpet10
- catnip10
- incept10
- pacier10
- pectin10
- pianic10
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