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
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 8
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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