Is MENTORING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MENTORING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MENTORING mean?
Mentoring is a form of MENTOR.
- noun
a wise and trusted guide and advisor
- verb
serve as a teacher or trusted counselor
“The famous professor mentored him during his years in graduate school”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (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 MENTORING
Single letters that turn MENTORING 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 MENTORING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- emoting10
- metring10
- mitogen10
- morning10
- omening10
- terming10
- tongmen10
- nitrogen9
- ringtone9
- ironmen9
- mention9
- meting9
- mignon9
- monger9
- morgen9
- genitor8
- negroni8
- renting8
- ringent8
- rontgen8
- mentor8
- merino8
- minter8
- remint8
- tinmen8
- gemot8
- genom8
- gnome8
- gomer8
- grime8
- intoner7
- ternion7
- engirt7
- eringo7
- ginner7
- goiter7
- goitre7
- ignore7
- noting7
- region7
- tignon7
- toeing7
- tonger7
- toning7
- trigon7
- enorm7
- mento7
- merit7
- metro7
- miner7
- minor7
- miter7
- mitre7
- moire7
- monie7
- monte7
- nomen7
- remit7
- timer7
- germ7
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