Is SUPPLANTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUPPLANTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SUPPLANTING mean?
- noun
act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
11
Letters
S (1) + U (1) + P (3) + P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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 SUPPLANTING
SUPPLANTING 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 SUPPLANTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- suppliant13
- pulpings13
- pupating13
- slapping13
- snapping13
- suppling13
- tappings13
- tuppings13
- plantings12
- pulsating12
- supplant12
- lapping12
- napping12
- palping12
- pulping12
- sapping12
- supping12
- tapping12
- tupping12
- uppings12
- pantsing11
- planting11
- platings11
- stapling11
- pulpits11
- upping11
- nuptials10
- tailspun10
- unplaits10
- unpliant10
- lapsing10
- palings10
- panting10
- pasting10
- pausing10
- pignuts10
- pinangs10
- planing10
- plating10
- pulings10
- pulsing10
- punting10
- sapling10
- tapings10
- palpus10
- pinups10
- pipals10
- pulpit10
- pupils10
- slipup10
- saluting9
- slanting9
- nuptial9
- pannist9
- paulins9
- pinnula9
- plaints9
- pulsant9
- spinula9
- unplait9
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