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
- Scrabble
- 19
- Words With Friends
- 24
- Letters
- 13
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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