Is INFORMING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INFORMING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INFORMING mean?
- noun
to furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors)
- noun
a speech act that conveys information
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 15 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 INFORMING
INFORMING 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 INFORMING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- firming13
- forming13
- minoring11
- foining11
- infirm11
- inform11
- morning10
- fining10
- firing10
- mignon9
- mining9
- miring9
- riming9
- gonif9
- firm9
- form9
- from9
- ironing8
- minion8
- frig8
- frog8
- origin7
- imino7
- minor7
- mirin7
- fino7
- firn7
- foin7
- gorm7
- grim7
- info7
- fig7
- fog7
- gif7
- giron6
- groin6
- iring6
- mini6
- miri6
- morn6
- norm6
- fin6
- fir6
- fon6
- for6
- fro6
- mig6
- mog6
- rif6
- inion5
- ronin5
- girn5
- giro5
- grin5
- ring5
- mir5
- moi5
- mon5
- mor5
- nim5
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