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Is DISTILLING a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DISTILLING mean?

Distilling is a form of DISTIL.

  1. verb

    undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops

    “water condenses”

  2. verb

    extract by the process of distillation

    “distill the essence of this compound”

  3. verb

    undergo the process of distillation

  4. verb

    give off (a liquid)

    “The doctor distilled a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

10

Letters

D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + L (1) + L (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 DISTILLING

DISTILLING 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 DISTILLING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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