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Is RECRUITING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RECRUITING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RECRUITING mean?

Recruiting is a form of RECRUIT.

  1. verb

    register formally as a participant or member

    “The party recruited many new members”

  2. verb

    seek to employ

    “The lab director recruited an able crew of assistants”

  3. noun

    a recently enlisted soldier

  4. noun

    any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
17
Letters
10

R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + R (1) + U (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 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 RECRUITING

RECRUITING 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 RECRUITING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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