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Is EXEMPTING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EXEMPTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EXEMPTING mean?

Exempting is a form of EXEMPT.

  1. adjective

    (of persons) freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to which others or other things are subject

    “a beauty somehow exempt from the aging process”

  2. verb

    grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to

    “She exempted me from the exam”

  3. verb

    grant exemption or release to

    “Please excuse me from this class”

  4. adjective

    (of goods or funds) not subject to taxation

    “the funds of nonprofit organizations are nontaxable”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

21

Scrabble

25

Words With Friends

9

Letters

E (1) + X (8) + E (1) + M (3) + P (3) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 21 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 EXEMPTING

EXEMPTING 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 EXEMPTING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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