Is NOTATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NOTATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NOTATING mean?
Notating is a form of NOTATE.
- verb
put into notation, as of music or choreography
“Nowadays, you can notate an entire ballet; in the old days, the steps had to be memorized”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
8
Letters
N (1) + O (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 9 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 NOTATING
NOTATING 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 NOTATING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- atoning8
- anting7
- atting7
- gitano7
- noting7
- tignon7
- toning7
- toting7
- anoint6
- nation6
- giant6
- gonia6
- gonna6
- gotta6
- ingot6
- tango6
- tigon6
- tonga6
- anion5
- natto5
- niton5
- taint5
- tanto5
- titan5
- agin5
- agio5
- agon5
- gain5
- gait5
- gnat5
- goat5
- tang5
- ting5
- toga5
- tong5
- anon4
- anti4
- into4
- iota4
- nano4
- naoi4
- nona4
- noni4
- nota4
- tain4
- tian4
- tint4
- toit4
- ago4
- gan4
- gat4
- gin4
- git4
- goa4
- got4
- nag4
- nog4
- tag4
- tog4
- ain3
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