Is TRANQUILISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRANQUILISING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TRANQUILISING mean?
- adjective
tending to soothe or tranquilize
“valium has a tranquilizing effect”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
13
Letters
T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + Q (10) + U (1) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 23 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 TRANQUILISING
TRANQUILISING 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 TRANQUILISING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- quantising20
- antiquing19
- inquiring19
- liquating19
- quiltings19
- squinting19
- squirting19
- quintains18
- quailing18
- quanting18
- quilting18
- quirting18
- quisling18
- squaring18
- squiring18
- quininas17
- quinnats17
- quintain17
- quintals17
- quintans17
- quintars17
- quintins17
- tranquil17
- quiring17
- asquint16
- qintars16
- quinina16
- quinins16
- quinnat16
- quintal16
- quintan16
- quintar16
- quintas16
- quintin16
- siliqua16
- qintar15
- quails15
- quaint15
- quants15
- quarts15
- quilts15
- quinin15
- quinta15
- quints15
- quirts15
- squint15
- squirl15
- squirt15
- tranqs15
- quags15
- quail14
- quais14
- quant14
- quart14
- quasi14
- quilt14
- quins14
- quint14
- quirt14
- quits14
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