Is DECLASSIFYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DECLASSIFYING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DECLASSIFYING mean?
Declassifying is a form of DECLASSIFY.
- verb
lift the restriction on and make available again
“reclassify the documents”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
13
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + C (3) + L (1) + A (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + F (4) + Y (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 23 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 DECLASSIFYING
DECLASSIFYING 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 DECLASSIFYING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- classifying20
- declassify19
- casefying18
- classified16
- dysgenics16
- salifying16
- classify16
- deifying16
- edifying16
- acidify16
- canfields15
- dayflies15
- decaying15
- defacing15
- dysgenic15
- defying15
- dignify15
- fancily15
- anglicised14
- declassing14
- dialysing14
- fanciless14
- canfield14
- cyanides14
- deifical14
- ecdysial14
- faciends14
- glycines14
- syndical14
- densify14
- flaying14
- fleying14
- flyings14
- lignify14
- sandfly14
- signify14
- casefy14
- fledgy14
- gadfly14
- anglicises13
- algicides13
- dailyness13
- descaling13
- discasing13
- finalised13
- sandflies13
- defiling13
- delaying13
- fascines13
- fielding13
- finagled13
- gadflies13
- gasified13
- saliency13
- yielding13
- claying13
- cyanide13
- cyanids13
- dicliny13
- ecdysis13
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