Is TERRORISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TERRORISING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TERRORISING mean?
Terrorising is a form of TERRORISE.
- verb
coerce by violence or with threats
- verb
fill with terror; frighten greatly
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
11
Letters
T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + R (1) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + S (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 TERRORISING
TERRORISING 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 TERRORISING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- roistering11
- resorting10
- restoring10
- rostering10
- sortieing10
- stringier10
- interiors9
- genitors9
- igniters9
- ignitors9
- ignorers9
- rerising9
- resiting9
- restring9
- retiring9
- rigorist9
- ringster9
- riotings9
- seignior9
- stingier9
- stirring9
- stringer9
- stronger9
- interior8
- introrse8
- ironiest8
- terroirs8
- eringos8
- genitor8
- goiters8
- goitres8
- goriest8
- gorsier8
- grister8
- igniter8
- ignites8
- ignitor8
- ignorer8
- ignores8
- origins8
- regions8
- resting8
- ringers8
- rioting8
- signior8
- signore8
- signori8
- sorting8
- stinger8
- storing8
- tiering8
- tongers8
- trigons8
- inosite7
- ioniser7
- ironers7
- ironier7
- ironies7
- ironise7
- ironist7
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