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Is ESCHEATING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ESCHEATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ESCHEATING mean?

Escheating is a form of ESCHEAT.

  1. noun

    a reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs

  2. noun

    the property that reverts to the state

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

10

Letters

E (1) + S (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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 ESCHEATING

ESCHEATING 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 ESCHEATING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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