Is ULTIMATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ULTIMATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ULTIMATING mean?
Ultimating is a form of ULTIMATE.
- adjective
furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme
“the ultimate achievement”
- adjective
being the last or concluding element of a series
“the ultimate sonata of that opus”
- noun
the finest or most superior quality of its kind
“the ultimate in luxury”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 10
U (1) + L (1) + T (1) + I (1) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 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 ULTIMATING
ULTIMATING 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.
Anagrams of ULTIMATING
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ULTIMATING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mutilating13
- miauling11
- mitigant11
- mutating11
- militant10
- minutial10
- titanium10
- mailing10
- malting10
- matting10
- mauling10
- milting10
- litigant9
- intimal9
- minutia9
- aiming9
- laming9
- liming9
- lingam9
- malign9
- mating9
- miling9
- muling9
- muting9
- taming9
- timing9
- intagli8
- tailing8
- tauting8
- tilting8
- titling8
- alumin8
- alumni8
- intima8
- limina8
- lumina8
- manitu8
- mattin8
- mutant8
- titman8
- ultima8
- algum8
- almug8
- gamin8
- gamut8
- nautili7
- ailing7
- atting7
- gittin7
- lingua7
- luting7
- nilgai7
- nilgau7
- tiling7
- animi7
- ilium7
- liman7
- limit7
- linum7
- matin7
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