Is REJECTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REJECTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REJECTING mean?
Rejecting is a form of REJECT.
- verb
refuse to accept or acknowledge
“I reject the idea of starting a war”
- verb
refuse to accept
“He refused my offer of hospitality”
- verb
deem wrong or inappropriate
“I disapprove of her child rearing methods”
- verb
reject with contempt
“She spurned his advances”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
9
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + J (8) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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 REJECTING
REJECTING 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 REJECTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ejecting18
- reinject17
- jeering15
- inject15
- reject15
- jeeing14
- eject14
- rejig13
- eejit12
- erecting11
- gentrice11
- jeer11
- jete11
- jig11
- generic10
- genetic10
- jee10
- jet10
- jin10
- enteric9
- enticer9
- cering9
- cringe9
- integer8
- treeing8
- center8
- centre8
- cerite8
- cretin8
- entice8
- recent8
- recite8
- tenrec8
- tierce8
- genic8
- engirt7
- gerent7
- regent7
- teeing7
- citer7
- erect7
- nicer7
- niece7
- recit7
- recti7
- terce7
- trice7
- entire6
- retine6
- triene6
- egret6
- genet6
- genie6
- genre6
- green6
- greet6
- regie6
- reign6
- renig6
- tenge6
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