Is DATINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DATINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DATINGS mean?
Datings is a form of DATING.
- noun
use of chemical analysis to estimate the age of geological specimens
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
7
Letters
D (2) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 9 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 DATINGS
DATINGS 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 DATINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dating8
- gainst7
- giants7
- sating7
- tasing7
- dangs7
- dings7
- gadis7
- adits6
- agist6
- angst6
- dints6
- ditas6
- gains6
- gaits6
- giant6
- gnats6
- signa6
- staid6
- staig6
- stand6
- stang6
- sting6
- tangs6
- tings6
- tsadi6
- dags6
- dang6
- digs6
- ding6
- gadi6
- gads6
- gids6
- antis5
- saint5
- satin5
- stain5
- tains5
- tians5
- adit5
- agin5
- aids5
- ands5
- dais5
- dans5
- dins5
- dint5
- dita5
- dits5
- gain5
- gait5
- gast5
- gats5
- gins5
- gist5
- gits5
- gnat5
- nags5
- sadi5
- said5
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