Is SCATTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCATTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SCATTING mean?
Scatting is a form of SCAT.
- noun
singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument
- verb
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
“If you see this man, run!”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 8
S (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 11 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 SCATTING
SCATTING 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 SCATTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- actings10
- casting10
- catting10
- acting9
- casing9
- stating8
- tasting8
- actins8
- antics8
- attics8
- intact8
- nastic8
- static8
- tincts8
- acing8
- atting7
- gainst7
- giants7
- sating7
- tasing7
- actin7
- antic7
- attic7
- cains7
- canst7
- cants7
- scant7
- scatt7
- tacit7
- tacts7
- tinct7
- cigs7
- scag7
- statin6
- taints6
- tanist6
- titans6
- agist6
- angst6
- gains6
- gaits6
- giant6
- gnats6
- signa6
- staig6
- stang6
- sting6
- tangs6
- tings6
- acts6
- asci6
- cain6
- cans6
- cant6
- cast6
- cats6
- cist6
- scan6
- scat6
- tact6
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