Is DEVOTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEVOTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEVOTING mean?
Devoting is a form of DEVOTE.
- verb
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
“She committed herself to the work of God”
- verb
dedicate
“give thought to”
- verb
set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use
“this land was devoted to mining”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + V (4) + O (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 DEVOTING
DEVOTING 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 DEVOTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- vetoing11
- nevoid10
- voting10
- ingoted9
- devon9
- divot9
- doven9
- given9
- ogive9
- video9
- vined9
- vogie9
- voted9
- doting8
- nidget8
- tinged8
- tonged8
- envoi8
- ovine8
- devi8
- dive8
- dove8
- give8
- vend8
- vide8
- vied8
- void8
- toeing7
- deign7
- dinge7
- dingo7
- dogie7
- doing7
- geoid7
- godet7
- nevi7
- oven7
- vein7
- vent7
- veto7
- vine7
- vino7
- vote7
- dev7
- veg7
- vid7
- vig7
- vog7
- ident6
- ingot6
- noted6
- teind6
- tigon6
- tined6
- tinge6
- tondi6
- toned6
- ding6
- doge6
- dong6
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