Is DEPORTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEPORTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEPORTING mean?
Deporting is a form of DEPORT.
- verb
behave in a certain manner
“She carried herself well”
- verb
hand over to the authorities of another country
“They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there”
- verb
expel from a country
“The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 9
D (2) + E (1) + P (3) + O (1) + R (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 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 DEPORTING
DEPORTING 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 DEPORTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ridgetop12
- dipteron11
- podgier11
- pronged11
- diopter10
- dioptre10
- peridot10
- perigon10
- pirogen10
- pointed10
- pongier10
- portend10
- porting10
- printed10
- proteid10
- protend10
- doping10
- griped10
- groped10
- pinged10
- ponged10
- pongid10
- eroding9
- goitred9
- groined9
- ignored9
- ingoted9
- pointer9
- protein9
- redoing9
- repoint9
- tropine9
- deport9
- dipnet9
- dopier9
- epigon9
- opined9
- opting9
- period9
- pernod9
- perogi9
- pigeon9
- pinder9
- pinger9
- podite9
- ponder9
- ponied9
- poring9
- ported9
- proned9
- redipt9
- redtop9
- roping9
- toping9
- torpid9
- trepid9
- tripod9
- genitor8
- dinger8
- doting8
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