Is LEGISLATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEGISLATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LEGISLATING mean?
- noun
the act of making or enacting laws
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
11
Letters
L (1) + E (1) + G (2) + I (1) + S (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 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 LEGISLATING
LEGISLATING 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 LEGISLATING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- legalising12
- galleting11
- gangliest11
- gingellis11
- niggliest11
- gainliest10
- agisting10
- alleging10
- gelating10
- gingalls10
- gingelis10
- gingelli10
- laggiest10
- legating10
- ligating10
- naggiest10
- galleins9
- gelatins9
- gellants9
- genitals9
- gillnets9
- legalist9
- lignites9
- lingiest9
- nigellas9
- stalling9
- stealing9
- stillage9
- stilling9
- taglines9
- tailings9
- tillages9
- ageings9
- eagling9
- gaiting9
- galling9
- gangles9
- gasting9
- gatings9
- gelling9
- giglets9
- gilling9
- gingall9
- gingals9
- gingeli9
- leggins9
- niggles9
- sieging9
- signage9
- snaggle9
- sniggle9
- staggie9
- staging9
- alienist8
- litanies8
- niellist8
- aiglets8
- atingle8
- easting8
- eatings8
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