Is DEPILATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEPILATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEPILATING mean?
Depilating is a form of DEPILATE.
- verb
remove body hair
“epilate her legs”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + P (3) + I (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 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 DEPILATING
DEPILATING 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 DEPILATING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pigtailed13
- epilating12
- pintailed12
- diplegia12
- pedaling12
- pleading12
- detailing11
- pantiled11
- plaiting11
- pleating11
- delating10
- dilating10
- diligent10
- gliadine10
- ideating10
- depaint10
- leaping10
- painted10
- patined10
- pealing10
- pelting10
- pigtail10
- plained10
- plaited10
- planted10
- plating10
- taliped10
- panged10
- pidgin10
- pinged10
- aligned9
- dealign9
- dealing9
- dialing9
- dieting9
- digital9
- editing9
- eliding9
- gliadin9
- glinted9
- ignited9
- leading9
- ligated9
- pantile9
- pintail9
- tangled9
- tingled9
- aliped9
- dipnet9
- elapid9
- lipide9
- pained9
- paling9
- pandit9
- panted9
- pedant9
- pentad9
- pieing9
- piglet9
- piling9
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