Is EXECUTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXECUTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXECUTING mean?
- noun
putting a condemned person to death
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + E (1) + C (3) + U (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 19 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 EXECUTING
EXECUTING 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 EXECUTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- exigent15
- excite15
- xenic14
- exeunt13
- exing13
- exec13
- exine12
- exit11
- next11
- nixe11
- eugenic10
- genetic10
- nix10
- tix10
- tux10
- cueing9
- ex9
- xi9
- xu9
- entice8
- cuing8
- genic8
- gunite7
- teeing7
- centu7
- cunit7
- cutie7
- cutin7
- niece7
- tunic7
- genet6
- genie6
- tenge6
- tinge6
- cent6
- cete6
- cine6
- cite6
- cute6
- etic6
- nice6
- unci6
- cig6
- unite5
- untie5
- gene5
- gent5
- genu5
- gien5
- gite5
- tegu5
- ting5
- tung5
- cee5
- cue5
- cut5
- ecu5
- ice5
- tec5
- tic5
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