Is SATISFICING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SATISFICING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SATISFICING mean?
Satisficing is a form of SATISFICE.
- verb
decide on and pursue a course of action satisfying the minimum requirements to achieve a goal
“optimization requires processes that are more complex than those needed to merely satisfice”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
11
Letters
S (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) + F (4) + I (1) + C (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 SATISFICING
SATISFICING 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 SATISFICING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- significs15
- fasciitis14
- fascitis13
- facings13
- fastings12
- fistings12
- siftings12
- fascist12
- facing12
- castings11
- fasting11
- fisting11
- sifting11
- ficins11
- fincas11
- fistic11
- isatinic10
- actings10
- casings10
- casting10
- fagins10
- fating10
- facts10
- ficin10
- finca10
- fiscs10
- acting9
- casing9
- citing9
- faints9
- icings9
- fagin9
- fangs9
- gifts9
- cafs9
- fact9
- fisc9
- actins8
- anisic8
- antics8
- casini8
- nastic8
- scants8
- acing8
- faint8
- fasts8
- fiats8
- finis8
- fists8
- icing8
- naifs8
- scags8
- sifts8
- fags8
- fang8
- figs8
- gifs8
- gift8
- caf8
- isatins7
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