Is PROMISINGLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PROMISINGLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PROMISINGLY mean?
- adverb
in an auspicious manner
“the afternoon had begun so promisingly”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
11
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + M (3) + I (1) + S (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + L (1) + Y (4) = 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 PROMISINGLY
PROMISINGLY 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 PROMISINGLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- imposingly18
- rompingly17
- implying16
- mopingly16
- springily15
- gymslip15
- yomping15
- imploring14
- promising14
- mislying14
- posingly14
- spongily14
- imposing13
- pilgrims13
- primings13
- rimpling13
- grimily13
- mingily13
- ploying13
- springy13
- limpsy13
- mopily13
- primly13
- simply13
- gimpy13
- pigmy13
- imprison12
- signiory12
- impings12
- limping12
- pilgrim12
- priming12
- prosily12
- romping12
- grimly12
- plying12
- prying12
- spongy12
- spying12
- yogism12
- imply12
- yomps12
- pignolis11
- spoiling11
- signory11
- yoginis11
- imping11
- lyrism11
- moping11
- myosin11
- pylons11
- pylori11
- ropily11
- simony11
- gipsy11
- goyim11
- grimy11
- gripy11
- gypos11
- mingy11
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