Is DIGESTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIGESTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DIGESTING mean?
Digesting is a form of DIGEST.
- verb
convert food into absorbable substances
“I cannot digest milk products”
- verb
arrange and integrate in the mind
“I cannot digest all this information”
- noun
a periodical that summarizes the news
- noun
something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + G (2) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 12 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 DIGESTING
DIGESTING 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 DIGESTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dingiest10
- edgings10
- dieting9
- dingies9
- editing9
- ignited9
- nidgets9
- sieging9
- tidings9
- edging9
- ignites8
- indites8
- tineids8
- deigns8
- design8
- dieing8
- digest8
- digits8
- dinges8
- gieing8
- nidget8
- siding8
- signed8
- singed8
- tiding8
- tinged8
- igged8
- idents7
- ignite7
- indies7
- indite7
- ingest7
- inside7
- signet7
- siting7
- stinge7
- teiids7
- teinds7
- tidies7
- tieing7
- tineid7
- tinges7
- deign7
- digit7
- dinge7
- dings7
- teggs7
- seniti6
- deist6
- dents6
- diets6
- dines6
- dints6
- dites6
- edits6
- genii6
- gents6
- gites6
- ident6
- indie6
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