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
- Scrabble
- 19
- Words With Friends
- 23
- Letters
- 11
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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