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Is INGESTING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INGESTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INGESTING mean?

Ingesting is a form of INGEST.

  1. verb

    serve oneself to, or consume regularly

    “Have another bowl of chicken soup!”

  2. verb

    take up mentally

    “he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

9

Letters

I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 11 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 INGESTING

INGESTING 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.

Anagrams of INGESTING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from INGESTING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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