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Is RAISING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RAISING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RAISING mean?

  1. adjective

    increasing in quantity or value

    “a cost-raising increase in the basic wage rate”

  2. noun

    the event of something being raised upward

    “an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon”

  3. noun

    the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child

  4. noun

    helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

    “they debated whether nature or nurture was more important”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

10

Words With Friends

7

Letters

R (1) + A (1) + I (1) + S (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 8 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 RAISING

Single letters that turn RAISING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks2

Back hooks1

Anagrams of RAISING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from RAISING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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