Is DEVISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEVISING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEVISING mean?
- noun
the act that results in something coming to be
“the devising of plans”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + V (4) + I (1) + S (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 DEVISING
DEVISING 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 DEVISING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- divings12
- divines11
- sieving11
- viseing11
- diving11
- divine10
- givens10
- vising10
- dingies9
- devis9
- dives9
- given9
- gives9
- ivied9
- vends9
- vined9
- vised9
- deigns8
- design8
- dieing8
- dinges8
- siding8
- signed8
- singed8
- ivies8
- veins8
- vines8
- devi8
- devs8
- dive8
- give8
- vend8
- vide8
- vids8
- vied8
- vigs8
- indies7
- inside7
- deign7
- dinge7
- dings7
- nevi7
- vein7
- vies7
- vine7
- vins7
- vise7
- dev7
- veg7
- vid7
- vig7
- dines6
- genii6
- indie6
- nides6
- segni6
- sengi6
- singe6
- snide6
- digs6
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