Is TATTOOING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TATTOOING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TATTOOING mean?
Tattooing is a form of TATTOO.
- noun
a drumbeat or bugle call that signals the military to return to their quarters
- noun
a design on the skin made by tattooing
- noun
the practice of making a design on the skin by pricking and staining
- verb
stain (skin) with indelible color
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + T (1) + O (1) + O (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 10 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 TATTOOING
TATTOOING 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 TATTOOING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- tatting8
- tooting8
- totting8
- atting7
- gitano7
- toting7
- tattoo6
- giant6
- gonia6
- gotta6
- ingot6
- tango6
- tigon6
- tonga6
- natto5
- taint5
- tanto5
- titan5
- agin5
- agio5
- agon5
- gain5
- gait5
- gnat5
- goat5
- goon5
- tang5
- ting5
- toga5
- tong5
- anti4
- into4
- iota4
- naoi4
- nota4
- onto4
- otto4
- tain4
- tian4
- tint4
- toit4
- toon4
- toot4
- ago4
- gan4
- gat4
- gin4
- git4
- goa4
- goo4
- got4
- nag4
- nog4
- tag4
- tog4
- ain3
- ait3
- ani3
- ant3
- att3
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