Is TORPEDOING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TORPEDOING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TORPEDOING mean?
Torpedoing is a form of TORPEDO.
- noun
a professional killer who uses a gun
- noun
a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
- noun
an explosive device that is set off in an oil well (or a gas well) to start or to increase the flow of oil (or gas)
- noun
a small firework that consists of a percussion cap and some gravel wrapped in paper; explodes when thrown forcefully against a hard surface
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + P (3) + E (1) + D (2) + O (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 TORPEDOING
TORPEDOING 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 TORPEDOING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- deporting13
- portioned12
- drooping12
- ridgetop12
- dipteron11
- optioned11
- trooping11
- podgier11
- pronged11
- inotrope10
- rodeoing10
- diopter10
- dioptre10
- goopier10
- peridot10
- perigon10
- pirogen10
- pointed10
- pongier10
- portend10
- porting10
- printed10
- proteid10
- protend10
- torpedo10
- trooped10
- doping10
- griped10
- groped10
- pinged10
- pogoed10
- ponged10
- pongid10
- eroding9
- goitred9
- groined9
- ignored9
- ingoted9
- pointer9
- portion9
- protein9
- redoing9
- repoint9
- tropine9
- deport9
- dipnet9
- dopier9
- epigon9
- opined9
- opting9
- period9
- pernod9
- perogi9
- pigeon9
- pinder9
- pinger9
- podite9
- ponder9
- ponied9
- pooing9
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