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Is SURRENDERING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SURRENDERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SURRENDERING mean?

Surrendering is a form of SURRENDER.

  1. verb

    give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another

    “The last Taleban fighters finally surrendered”

  2. verb

    relinquish possession or control over

    “The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in”

  3. noun

    acceptance of despair

  4. noun

    a verbal act of admitting defeat

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
18
Letters
12

S (1) + U (1) + R (1) + R (1) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (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 SURRENDERING

SURRENDERING 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 SURRENDERING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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