Is VANDALISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VANDALISING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VANDALISING mean?
Vandalising is a form of VANDALISE.
- verb
destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism
“vandalize the park”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
V (4) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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 VANDALISING
VANDALISING 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 VANDALISING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- advising13
- invading13
- anviling12
- availing12
- invalids12
- vidalias12
- divings12
- islanding11
- sandaling11
- avidins11
- gavials11
- invalid11
- livings11
- navaids11
- salving11
- slaving11
- vaginal11
- vaginas11
- vailing11
- vandals11
- vialing11
- vidalia11
- visaing11
- diving11
- dialings10
- gainsaid10
- gliadins10
- landings10
- sandling10
- avidin10
- divans10
- gavial10
- laving10
- living10
- navaid10
- saving10
- vagina10
- vandal10
- vandas10
- viands10
- vigias10
- vigils10
- vining10
- vising10
- aliasing9
- sialidan9
- snailing9
- dialing9
- dinings9
- gliadin9
- ladings9
- landing9
- ligands9
- sanding9
- sidling9
- siganid9
- sliding9
- anvils9
- avails9
- avians9
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