Is DIGRESSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIGRESSING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DIGRESSING mean?
Digressing is a form of DIGRESS.
- verb
lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
“She always digresses when telling a story”
- verb
wander from a direct or straight course
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + G (2) + R (1) + E (1) + S (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 DIGRESSING
DIGRESSING 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 DIGRESSING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- rigidness11
- ringsides11
- desiring10
- dressing10
- residing10
- ringside10
- sergings10
- sniggers10
- diggers10
- edgings10
- girding10
- griding10
- ridging10
- insiders9
- designs9
- digress9
- dingers9
- dingier9
- dingies9
- dissing9
- engirds9
- gingers9
- ridings9
- serging9
- sidings9
- sieging9
- snigger9
- digger9
- edging9
- rigged9
- ingress8
- insider8
- insides8
- resigns8
- risings8
- seising8
- signers8
- singers8
- deigns8
- design8
- dieing8
- dinger8
- dinges8
- dirges8
- engird8
- gieing8
- ginger8
- girned8
- grides8
- grinds8
- reding8
- ridges8
- riding8
- ringed8
- siding8
- signed8
- singed8
- igged8
- diesis7
- diners7
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