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Is ERASING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ERASING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ERASING mean?

Erasing is a form of ERASE.

  1. verb

    remove from memory or existence

    “The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915”

  2. verb

    remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing

    “Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!”

  3. verb

    wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information

    “Who erased the files from my hard disk?”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
7

E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + S (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 8 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 ERASING

ERASING 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.

Anagrams of ERASING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from ERASING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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