Is SCANDALING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCANDALING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SCANDALING mean?
Scandaling is a form of SCANDAL.
- noun
disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people
- noun
a disgraceful event
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 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 SCANDALING
SCANDALING 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 SCANDALING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- candling12
- scalding12
- sandaling11
- canaling11
- dancing11
- landings10
- sandling10
- canings10
- lacings10
- lancing10
- scaling10
- scandal10
- scandia10
- ladings9
- landing9
- ligands9
- sanding9
- alcids9
- canids9
- caning9
- casing9
- clangs9
- clings9
- glacis9
- lacing9
- nicads9
- agnails8
- anginal8
- anginas8
- inlands8
- lignans8
- linsang8
- canals8
- cannas8
- glands8
- lading8
- ligand8
- linacs8
- acids8
- acing8
- alcid8
- asdic8
- cadis8
- caids8
- canid8
- clads8
- clags8
- clang8
- cling8
- cnida8
- nicad8
- scald8
- alanins7
- agnail7
- alands7
- algins7
- aligns7
- angina7
- dalasi7
- inland7
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