Is MONISHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MONISHING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MONISHING mean?
Monishing is a form of MONISH.
- verb
warn strongly; put on guard
- verb
advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
“I warned him not to go too far”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 15 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 MONISHING
MONISHING 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 MONISHING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hominins13
- gnomish13
- moshing13
- hominin12
- homing12
- hoising11
- noshing11
- shining11
- minish11
- monish11
- mignons10
- minings10
- honing10
- hosing10
- minions9
- hoisin9
- mignon9
- mining9
- hongi9
- hongs9
- nighs9
- ohing9
- shogi9
- hims9
- homs9
- mhos9
- mosh9
- ohms9
- shim9
- shmo9
- noising8
- minion8
- gismo8
- ghis8
- gosh8
- hogs8
- hong8
- nigh8
- shog8
- sigh8
- him8
- hom8
- mho8
- ohm8
- nosing7
- imino7
- minis7
- hins7
- hisn7
- hons7
- migs7
- mogs7
- nosh7
- shin7
- sinh7
- smog7
- ghi7
- hog7
- hm7
- inions6
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