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Is CRESCENDOING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CRESCENDOING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CRESCENDOING mean?

Crescendoing is a form of CRESCENDO.

  1. noun

    (music) a gradual increase in loudness

  2. adjective

    (music) gradually increasing in volume

  3. verb

    grow louder

    “The music crescendoes here”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

18

Scrabble

23

Words With Friends

12

Letters

C (3) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + C (3) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + O (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 18 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 CRESCENDOING

CRESCENDOING 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 CRESCENDOING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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