Is DEPUTISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEPUTISING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEPUTISING mean?
Deputising is a form of DEPUTISE.
- verb
act as a substitute
“She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold”
- verb
appoint as a substitute
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
10
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + P (3) + U (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 DEPUTISING
DEPUTISING 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 DEPUTISING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- despiting13
- disputing13
- deputing12
- pudgiest12
- distingue11
- unpitied11
- dupings11
- gipsied11
- pidgins11
- pinguid11
- dingiest10
- dungiest10
- dipnets10
- dispute10
- guineps10
- peising10
- pieings10
- pignuts10
- pundits10
- spiting10
- stipend10
- duping10
- pidgin10
- pinged10
- pudges10
- disunite9
- nudities9
- untidies9
- dieting9
- dingies9
- dueting9
- dusting9
- editing9
- ignited9
- nidgets9
- piniest9
- pinites9
- puniest9
- punties9
- sueding9
- tidings9
- tiepins9
- dipnet9
- genips9
- getups9
- guinep9
- pieing9
- pignus9
- pignut9
- pitied9
- pundit9
- punted9
- sendup9
- siping9
- sniped9
- spined9
- spited9
- spuing9
- stiped9
- stupid9
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