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Is STAGNATING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, STAGNATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does STAGNATING mean?

Stagnating is a form of STAGNATE.

  1. verb

    stand still

    “Industry will stagnate if we do not stimulate our economy”

  2. verb

    cause to stagnate

    “There are marshes that stagnate the waters”

  3. verb

    cease to flow; stand without moving

    “Stagnating waters”

  4. verb

    be idle; exist in a changeless situation

    “The old man sat and stagnated on his porch”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

10

Letters

S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + G (2) + N (1) + A (1) + T (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 STAGNATING

STAGNATING 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 STAGNATING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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