Is DEMARCATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEMARCATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEMARCATING mean?
Demarcating is a form of DEMARCATE.
- verb
separate clearly, as if by boundaries
- verb
set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + M (3) + A (1) + R (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 17 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 DEMARCATING
DEMARCATING 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 DEMARCATING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- macerating15
- marginated14
- centigram14
- cremating14
- decagram14
- decigram14
- grimaced14
- diamagnet13
- redacting13
- acetamid13
- amercing13
- creaming13
- dramatic13
- germanic13
- maenadic13
- magnetic13
- medicant13
- timecard13
- carinated12
- eradicant12
- marginate12
- marinated12
- arcading12
- carangid12
- cardigan12
- dreaming12
- grandame12
- margined12
- midrange12
- migrated12
- mridanga12
- gametic12
- grimace12
- tragedian11
- agminate11
- animated11
- argentic11
- catering11
- creating11
- diamante11
- dicentra11
- emigrant11
- enigmata11
- gematria11
- marinade11
- radiance11
- radicate11
- reacting11
- remating11
- tamarind11
- anaemic11
- carding11
- carmine11
- ceriman11
- cringed11
- damager11
- diagram11
- grandam11
- grandma11
- incaged11
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