Is HOTHOUSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOTHOUSING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HOTHOUSING mean?
Hothousing is a form of HOTHOUSE.
- noun
a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
10
Letters
H (4) + O (1) + T (1) + H (4) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 HOTHOUSING
HOTHOUSING 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 HOTHOUSING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- toughish15
- hushing14
- hights13
- thighs13
- though13
- shooting12
- shouting12
- soothing12
- southing12
- highs12
- hight12
- thigh12
- gunshot11
- hognuts11
- hooting11
- hosting11
- housing11
- noughts11
- shooing11
- shotgun11
- shuting11
- thouing11
- tushing11
- unsight11
- high11
- hognut10
- hosing10
- nights10
- nought10
- oohing10
- oughts10
- shogun10
- sought10
- things10
- thongs10
- toughs10
- hunh10
- hush10
- tonish9
- ghost9
- goths9
- hongi9
- hongs9
- nighs9
- night9
- ohing9
- ought9
- shogi9
- sight9
- sough9
- thing9
- thong9
- thugs9
- tough9
- huh9
- shh9
- ousting8
- outings8
- outsing8
- sooting8
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