Is FACILITATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FACILITATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FACILITATING mean?
Facilitating is a form of FACILITATE.
- verb
make easier
“you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge”
- verb
be of use
“This will help to prevent accidents”
- verb
increase the likelihood of (a response)
“The stimulus facilitates a delayed impulse”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
12
Letters
F (4) + A (1) + C (3) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 18 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 FACILITATING
FACILITATING 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 FACILITATING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- filiating13
- lactating12
- latticing12
- flatting12
- flitting12
- fanatic12
- finical12
- inflict12
- facing12
- antalgic11
- lignitic11
- failing11
- fatling11
- fatting11
- fitting11
- fliting11
- lifting11
- caftan11
- facial11
- tantalic10
- agnatic10
- antifat10
- catling10
- catting10
- fantail10
- tailfan10
- tailfin10
- talcing10
- fating10
- filing10
- calif10
- clift10
- facia10
- facta10
- ficin10
- finca10
- litigant9
- actinal9
- actinia9
- cattail9
- titanic9
- acting9
- antifa9
- citing9
- finial9
- lacing9
- fagin9
- fanga9
- fling9
- calf9
- fact9
- flic9
- ignatia8
- intagli8
- tailing8
- tilting8
- titling8
- cantal8
- catlin8
- intact8
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