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Is PROMOTING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PROMOTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PROMOTING mean?

Promoting is a form of PROMOTE.

  1. verb

    contribute to the progress or growth of

    “I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom”

  2. verb

    give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

    “John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired”

  3. verb

    make publicity for; try to sell (a product)

    “The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model”

  4. verb

    be changed for a superior chess or checker piece

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
18
Letters
9

P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + M (3) + O (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 PROMOTING

PROMOTING 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 PROMOTING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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