Is POSTDATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POSTDATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POSTDATING mean?
Postdating is a form of POSTDATE.
- verb
be later in time
“Tuesday always follows Monday”
- verb
establish something as being later relative to something else
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + D (2) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 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 POSTDATING
POSTDATING 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 POSTDATING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- adopting12
- pintados11
- satinpod11
- spatting11
- spotting11
- dognaps11
- dopings11
- pongids11
- spading11
- dopants10
- pandits10
- pasting10
- patting10
- pintado10
- posting10
- potting10
- sandpit10
- soaping10
- stoping10
- tapings10
- dognap10
- doping10
- pagods10
- pongid10
- toasting9
- antipot9
- datings9
- doating9
- dotting9
- ganoids9
- adopts9
- dopant9
- gipons9
- opting9
- pandit9
- pingos9
- poinds9
- posing9
- spigot9
- taping9
- toping9
- pagod9
- agonist8
- distant8
- gitanos8
- stating8
- tasting8
- dating8
- dingos8
- doings8
- dongas8
- dosing8
- doting8
- ganoid8
- gonads8
- paints8
- pantos8
- patins8
- patios8
- patois8
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