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Is EDUCATING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EDUCATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EDUCATING mean?

Educating is a form of EDUCATE.

  1. verb

    give an education to

    “We must educate our youngsters better”

  2. verb

    create by training and teaching

    “The old master is training world-class violinists”

  3. verb

    teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment

    “Cultivate your musical taste”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

9

Letters

E (1) + D (2) + U (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (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 EDUCATING

EDUCATING 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 EDUCATING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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