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Is OCCASIONING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, OCCASIONING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does OCCASIONING mean?

Occasioning is a form of OCCASION.

  1. noun

    an event that occurs at a critical time

    “at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave”

  2. noun

    a vaguely specified social event

    “the party was quite an affair”

  3. noun

    reason

    “there was no occasion for complaint”

  4. verb

    give occasion to

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

21

Words With Friends

11

Letters

O (1) + C (3) + C (3) + A (1) + S (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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 OCCASIONING

OCCASIONING 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 OCCASIONING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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