Is SWEATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SWEATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SWEATING mean?
- noun
the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid
“perspiration is a homeostatic process”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + W (4) + E (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 SWEATING
SWEATING 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 SWEATING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- stewing11
- tawsing11
- twinges11
- wasting11
- westing11
- tawnies10
- waniest10
- aweing10
- gawsie10
- sawing10
- sewing10
- swinge10
- tawing10
- tewing10
- twangs10
- twinge10
- wigans10
- twains9
- twines9
- wisent9
- witans9
- awing9
- gnaws9
- gwine9
- swage9
- swang9
- swing9
- twang9
- twigs9
- wages9
- wigan9
- wings9
- easting8
- eatings8
- genista8
- ingates8
- ingesta8
- seating8
- tagines8
- teasing8
- newts8
- sewan8
- sinew8
- swain8
- sweat8
- swine8
- tawie8
- tawse8
- twaes8
- twain8
- twine8
- twins8
- wains8
- waist8
- waits8
- wanes8
- wants8
- waste8
- weans8
- wetas8
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