Is LAWMAKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LAWMAKING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LAWMAKING mean?
- noun
the act of making or enacting laws
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
9
Letters
L (1) + A (1) + W (4) + M (3) + A (1) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 19 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 LAWMAKING
Single letters that turn LAWMAKING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from LAWMAKING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- awaking15
- walking15
- waking14
- making13
- kalmia12
- malkin12
- mawing12
- gawk12
- laking11
- lawman11
- kalam11
- walk11
- wank11
- wink11
- kalian10
- lawing10
- waling10
- kiang10
- kami10
- maki10
- milk10
- mink10
- laming9
- lingam9
- magian9
- malign9
- awing9
- wigan9
- gank9
- gink9
- king9
- mawn9
- animal8
- lamina8
- manila8
- amiga8
- gamin8
- manga8
- akin8
- gnaw8
- ilka8
- kail8
- kain8
- kana8
- kiln8
- kina8
- lank8
- link8
- wing8
- maw8
- agnail7
- amain7
- amnia7
- anima7
- lamia7
- liman7
- mania7
- agma7
- gama7
- glam7
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