Is LIBRATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LIBRATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LIBRATING mean?
Librating is a form of LIBRATE.
- verb
determine the weight of
“The butcher weighed the chicken”
- verb
vibrate before coming to a total rest
“the children's swing librated”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
L (1) + I (1) + B (3) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 12 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 LIBRATING
LIBRATING 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 LIBRATING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- brailing11
- bailing10
- baiting10
- batgirl10
- birling10
- blaring10
- tabling10
- ringtail9
- trailing9
- trialing9
- baling9
- baring9
- bating9
- biting9
- airting8
- intagli8
- lairing8
- railing8
- tailing8
- tirling8
- tibial8
- tribal8
- bling8
- bring8
- ailing7
- airing7
- artigi7
- gratin7
- nilgai7
- rating7
- riling7
- taring7
- tiling7
- tiring7
- alibi7
- bairn7
- balti7
- biali7
- binal7
- binit7
- blain7
- blini7
- brail7
- brain7
- brant7
- libra7
- libri7
- tibia7
- bang7
- bing7
- blag7
- brag7
- brig7
- garb7
- glib7
- grab7
- nitril6
- ratlin6
- trinal6
- algin6
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