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Is ESTIMATING a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ESTIMATING mean?

Estimating is a form of ESTIMATE.

  1. verb

    judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)

    “I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds”

  2. noun

    an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth

    “an estimate of what it would cost”

  3. verb

    judge to be probable

  4. noun

    a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody

    “many factors are involved in any estimate of human life”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

10

Letters

E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + M (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 ESTIMATING

ESTIMATING 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 ESTIMATING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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