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Is DISHING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DISHING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DISHING mean?

Dishing is a form of DISH.

  1. noun

    a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food

    “we gave them a set of dishes for a wedding present”

  2. noun

    a particular item of prepared food

    “she prepared a special dish for dinner”

  3. noun

    the quantity that a dish will hold

    “they served me a dish of rice”

  4. noun

    a very attractive or seductive looking woman

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

7

Letters

D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + 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 DISHING

DISHING 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.

Anagrams of DISHING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from DISHING

The 47 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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