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Is MUCKRAKING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MUCKRAKING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MUCKRAKING mean?

  1. noun

    the exposure of scandal (especially about public figures)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

23

Scrabble

28

Words With Friends

10

Letters

M (3) + U (1) + C (3) + K (5) + R (1) + A (1) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 23 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 MUCKRAKING

Single letters that turn MUCKRAKING 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

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