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Is EXAGGERATING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EXAGGERATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EXAGGERATING mean?

Exaggerating is a form of EXAGGERATE.

  1. verb

    to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth

    “tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery”

  2. verb

    do something to an excessive degree

    “He overdid it last night when he did 100 pushups”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

22

Scrabble

26

Words With Friends

12

Letters

E (1) + X (8) + A (1) + G (2) + G (2) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 22 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 EXAGGERATING

EXAGGERATING 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 EXAGGERATING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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