Is PERFUMING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERFUMING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PERFUMING mean?
Perfuming is a form of PERFUME.
- noun
a distinctive odor that is pleasant
- noun
a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
- verb
fill or impregnate with an odor
“orange blossoms perfumed the air in the garden”
- verb
apply perfume to
“She perfumes herself every day”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 9
P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + F (4) + U (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 17 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 PERFUMING
PERFUMING 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 PERFUMING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- impugner13
- gripmen12
- impregn12
- perming12
- fuming12
- frump12
- gunfire11
- emping11
- frenum11
- fumier11
- guimpe11
- impugn11
- umping11
- feuing10
- figure10
- finger10
- fringe10
- impure10
- umpire10
- femur10
- fermi10
- fumer10
- grump10
- guinep9
- muring9
- pinger9
- regnum9
- repugn9
- urping9
- feign9
- fungi9
- grief9
- prime9
- firm9
- fume9
- gimp9
- pfui9
- murein8
- murine8
- punier8
- purine8
- unripe8
- finer8
- genip8
- grime8
- gripe8
- grume8
- infer8
- purge8
- unpeg8
- frig8
- frug8
- perm8
- prim8
- rump8
- fem8
- rueing7
- miner7
- prune7
- purin7
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