Is REDDENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REDDENING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REDDENING mean?
Reddening is a form of REDDEN.
- verb
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
“The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by”
- verb
make red
“The setting sun reddened the sky”
- verb
turn red or redder
“The sky reddened”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 9
R (1) + E (1) + D (2) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 12 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 REDDENING
REDDENING 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 REDDENING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- engirded11
- deeding10
- deigned10
- grinded10
- redding10
- dreeing9
- energid9
- engined9
- grinned9
- needing9
- reeding9
- reigned9
- rending9
- dinged9
- dredge9
- girded9
- grided9
- ridged9
- denied8
- denned8
- deride8
- dinger8
- dinned8
- edgier8
- ending8
- engird8
- gender8
- genned8
- ginned8
- girned8
- indeed8
- redden8
- reding8
- rended8
- ridden8
- rinded8
- ringed8
- edged8
- denier7
- dinner7
- endrin7
- engine7
- ginner7
- indene7
- nereid7
- reined7
- deign7
- dined7
- dinge7
- dirge7
- dreed7
- dried7
- edger7
- ended7
- greed7
- gride7
- grind7
- nided7
- reded7
- redid7
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