Is DISTRACTINGLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISTRACTINGLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
20
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
13
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + L (1) + Y (4) = 20 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.
Definition
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See the definition of DistractinglyHooks for DISTRACTINGLY
DISTRACTINGLY 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 DISTRACTINGLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- distinctly16
- laryngitic16
- distracting15
- gracility15
- rancidity15
- tridactyl15
- laryngitis14
- dairyings14
- dartingly14
- dialysing14
- dignitary14
- intracity14
- acridity14
- caringly14
- dialytic14
- dynastic14
- rancidly14
- syndical14
- astricting13
- latticings13
- cradlings13
- dictating13
- digastric13
- distantly13
- staringly13
- stringily13
- tiltyards13
- algidity13
- anticity13
- dairying13
- daringly13
- dirtying13
- intactly13
- lyricist13
- sanctity13
- scantily13
- scattily13
- strictly13
- stylitic13
- acidity13
- acridly13
- claying13
- cyanids13
- dactyli13
- dactyls13
- dicliny13
- glycans13
- glycins13
- scrying13
- articling12
- gastritic12
- latticing12
- cardings12
- cradling12
- daintily12
- grittily12
- scalding12
- stingily12
- stingray12
- straying12
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