Is ENDEAVOURING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ENDEAVOURING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ENDEAVOURING mean?
Endeavouring is a form of ENDEAVOUR.
- noun
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
“he had doubts about the whole enterprise”
- noun
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
“made an effort to cover all the reading material”
- verb
attempt by employing effort
“we endeavor to make our customers happy”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
12
Letters
E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + A (1) + V (4) + O (1) + U (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 17 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 ENDEAVOURING
ENDEAVOURING 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 ENDEAVOURING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- endeavoring16
- devouring14
- gerundive14
- unavenged14
- vinegared14
- endeavour13
- environed13
- unreeving13
- davening13
- dovening13
- engraved13
- governed13
- overaged13
- ringdove13
- devonian12
- endeavor12
- innerved12
- ravening12
- reinvade12
- unenvied12
- unnerved12
- unvaried12
- unveined12
- vigneron12
- avenged12
- deaving12
- diverge12
- dogvane12
- droving12
- evading12
- greaved12
- grieved12
- vending12
- endearing11
- engrained11
- grenadine11
- undergone11
- avenger11
- avodire11
- avoider11
- engrave11
- evening11
- invader11
- naevoid11
- nerving11
- overage11
- overdue11
- overing11
- ravened11
- ravined11
- reaving11
- reeving11
- regiven11
- veering11
- vinegar11
- graved11
- gravid11
- groved11
- venged11
- verged11
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