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Is DESIRING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DESIRING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DESIRING mean?

Desiring is a form of DESIRE.

  1. noun

    the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state

  2. verb

    feel or have a desire for; want strongly

    “I want to go home now”

  3. noun

    an inclination to want things

    “a man of many desires”

  4. noun

    something that is desired

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

10

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

8

Letters

D (2) + E (1) + S (1) + I (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 10 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 DESIRING

DESIRING 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.

Anagrams of DESIRING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from DESIRING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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