Is PREDOMINATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PREDOMINATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PREDOMINATING mean?
Predominating is a form of PREDOMINATE.
- verb
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
“Money reigns supreme here”
- verb
appear very large or occupy a commanding position
“The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain”
- adjective
having superior power and influence
“the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
13
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) + O (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 19 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 PREDOMINATING
PREDOMINATING 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 PREDOMINATING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- impregnation17
- promenading17
- predominant16
- aminopterin15
- impregnant15
- dampening15
- impending15
- germination14
- depainting14
- dominating14
- moderating14
- mordanting14
- poniarding14
- portending14
- protending14
- readopting14
- ademption14
- impainted14
- imparting14
- importing14
- imprinted14
- tampering14
- tamponing14
- impeding14
- impinged14
- pomading14
- denigration13
- derationing13
- antimodern13
- antimonide13
- emigration13
- gemination13
- ordainment13
- pertaining13
- repainting13
- repointing13
- departing13
- deporting13
- diapering13
- godparent13
- mediating13
- pandering13
- pardoning13
- pendragon13
- pondering13
- predating13
- prenomina13
- prominent13
- protamine13
- remanding13
- reminding13
- dopamine13
- impaired13
- imparted13
- impetigo13
- impinger13
- imponing13
- imported13
- midpoint13
- piedmont13
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