Is DEBUTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEBUTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEBUTING mean?
Debuting is a form of DEBUT.
- noun
the act of beginning something new
“they looked forward to the debut of their new product line”
- verb
present for the first time to the public
“The band debuts a new song or two each month”
- verb
appear for the first time in public
“The new ballet that debuts next months at Covent Garden, is already sold out”
- noun
the presentation of a debutante in society
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 8
D (2) + E (1) + B (3) + U (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 12 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 DEBUTING
DEBUTING 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 DEBUTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- binged10
- budget10
- budgie10
- bunged10
- dueting9
- beduin9
- bunted9
- tubing9
- budge9
- debug9
- gibed9
- nidget8
- tinged8
- begin8
- begun8
- being8
- bidet8
- binge8
- bundt8
- debit8
- debut8
- tubed8
- unbid8
- dunite7
- gunite7
- united7
- untied7
- deign7
- dinge7
- guide7
- nudge7
- bedu7
- bend7
- bide7
- bind7
- bing7
- bund7
- bung7
- debt7
- gibe7
- ident6
- indue6
- nudie6
- teind6
- tendu6
- tined6
- tinge6
- tuned6
- bent6
- bine6
- bint6
- bite6
- bunt6
- bute6
- ding6
- dung6
- gied6
- gude6
- guid6
- tube6
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