Is PHOTOENGRAVING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PHOTOENGRAVING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PHOTOENGRAVING mean?
- noun
an engraving used to reproduce an illustration
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
24
Scrabble
29
Words With Friends
14
Letters
P (3) + H (4) + O (1) + T (1) + O (1) + E (1) + N (1) + G (2) + R (1) + A (1) + V (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 24 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 PHOTOENGRAVING
Single letters that turn PHOTOENGRAVING 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
Words you can make from PHOTOENGRAVING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- overhanging19
- overhoping19
- overhating17
- photoaging17
- harpooning16
- hoovering16
- overnight16
- orphaning15
- phonating15
- pothering15
- threaping15
- graphing15
- hangover15
- havening15
- havering15
- hovering15
- overhang15
- operagoing14
- renovating14
- engraving14
- gathering14
- gheraoing14
- governing14
- overpaint14
- phonation14
- rehanging14
- thronging14
- graphite14
- heptagon14
- overthin14
- pathogen14
- photoing14
- repaving14
- vaporing14
- eightvo14
- heaving14
- renovation13
- pargeting13
- portaging13
- antiphon13
- avenging13
- grooving13
- pantheon13
- pavonine13
- perianth13
- thonging13
- harping13
- heaping13
- hooping13
- overhot13
- phoning13
- poohing13
- proving13
- thriven13
- having13
- innovator12
- nervation12
- operating12
- parenting12
- pronating12
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