Is EXTERMINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXTERMINING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
21
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
11
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (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.
Definition
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See the definition of ExterminingHooks for EXTERMINING
EXTERMINING 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 EXTERMINING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- remixing18
- intermix17
- exerting16
- mixing16
- exigent15
- exiting15
- meninx15
- remixt15
- nixing14
- mirex14
- mixer14
- remex14
- remix14
- extern13
- rexine13
- exing13
- minx13
- mixt13
- reminting12
- exert12
- exine12
- nixie12
- mix12
- meriting11
- metering11
- mitering11
- regiment11
- retiming11
- exit11
- next11
- nixe11
- iteming10
- meeting10
- metring10
- mingier10
- minting10
- mitring10
- regimen10
- teeming10
- terming10
- nix10
- rex10
- tix10
- entering9
- integrin9
- reignite9
- retieing9
- emeriti9
- eminent9
- interim9
- mintier9
- termini9
- emigre9
- germen9
- meting9
- mining9
- miring9
- regime9
- riming9
- tegmen9
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