Is DEGUSTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEGUSTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEGUSTING mean?
Degusting is a form of DEGUST.
- verb
taste with relish
“degust this wonderful soup”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + G (2) + U (1) + S (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 DEGUSTING
DEGUSTING 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 DEGUSTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dungiest10
- guesting10
- gungiest10
- edgings10
- snugged10
- dueting9
- dusting9
- gusting9
- nidgets9
- nuggets9
- sueding9
- edging9
- gunged9
- tugged9
- dunites8
- gunites8
- degust8
- deigns8
- design8
- digest8
- dinges8
- dingus8
- gigues8
- guides8
- guised8
- gunges8
- gusted8
- nidget8
- nudges8
- nugget8
- signed8
- singed8
- tinged8
- igged8
- dunite7
- duties7
- genius7
- gunite7
- idents7
- indues7
- ingest7
- nudest7
- nudies7
- nudist7
- signet7
- stinge7
- suited7
- teinds7
- tendus7
- tinges7
- undies7
- united7
- untied7
- deign7
- dinge7
- dings7
- dungs7
- gigue7
- gudes7
- guide7
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