Is FLATTENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLATTENING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FLATTENING mean?
Flattening is a form of FLATTEN.
- verb
make flat or flatter
“flatten a road”
- verb
become flat or flatter
“The landscape flattened”
- verb
lower the pitch of (musical notes)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 10
F (4) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 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 FLATTENING
FLATTENING 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 FLATTENING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fattening13
- fettling12
- flatting12
- liftgate12
- antileft11
- fatling11
- fatting11
- felting11
- feninga11
- fetting11
- finagle11
- leafing11
- flatten10
- flattie10
- infante10
- inflate10
- fating10
- fening10
- feting10
- flange10
- gantline9
- latening9
- nettling9
- fatten9
- fetial9
- finale9
- infant9
- fagin9
- feign9
- fling9
- ganef9
- aneling8
- anteing8
- antigen8
- atingle8
- eanling8
- elating8
- gantlet8
- gelatin8
- genital8
- gentian8
- leaning8
- letting8
- netting8
- tagline8
- tangent8
- tenting8
- elfin8
- faint8
- feint8
- fetal8
- filet8
- final8
- finna8
- flint8
- flite8
- fang8
- flag8
- gift8
- aiglet7
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