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Is DELIBERATING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DELIBERATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DELIBERATING mean?

Deliberating is a form of DELIBERATE.

  1. adjective

    carefully thought out in advance

    “a calculated insult”

  2. adjective

    unhurried and with care and dignity

    “walking at the same measured pace”

  3. verb

    think about carefully; weigh

    “They considered the possibility of a strike”

  4. verb

    discuss the pros and cons of an issue

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

12

Letters

D (2) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + B (3) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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 DELIBERATING

DELIBERATING 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 DELIBERATING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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