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Is TOUCHING a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does TOUCHING mean?

  1. adjective

    arousing affect

    “the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene”

  2. noun

    the event of something coming in contact with the body

    “he longed for the touch of her hand”

  3. noun

    the act of putting two things together with no space between them

    “at his touch the room filled with lights”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

8

Letters

T (1) + O (1) + U (1) + C (3) + H (4) + 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 TOUCHING

TOUCHING 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 TOUCHING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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