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Is DYING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DYING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DYING mean?

  1. adjective

    in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be

    “a dying man”

  2. noun

    the time when something ends

    “it was the death of all his plans”

  3. adjective

    eagerly desirous

    “anxious to see the new show at the museum”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

10

Scrabble

11

Words With Friends

5

Letters

D (2) + Y (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 10 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 DYING

Single letters that turn DYING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of DYING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from DYING

The 10 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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