Is VOLUNTEERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VOLUNTEERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VOLUNTEERING mean?
Volunteering is a form of VOLUNTEER.
- verb
tell voluntarily
“He volunteered the information”
- noun
(military) a person who freely enlists for service
- verb
agree freely
“She volunteered to drive the old lady home”
- verb
do volunteer work
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
12
Letters
V (4) + O (1) + L (1) + U (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + E (1) + R (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 VOLUNTEERING
Single letters that turn VOLUNTEERING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from VOLUNTEERING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- revolting13
- unreeving13
- venturing13
- volunteer12
- eventing12
- everting12
- levering12
- outgiven12
- overgilt12
- reveling12
- revoting12
- unloving12
- veluring12
- vigneron12
- inventer11
- inventor11
- involute11
- outliver11
- overlent11
- reinvent11
- revolute11
- truelove11
- veinulet11
- virulent11
- evening11
- nerving11
- outgive11
- overing11
- reeving11
- regiven11
- unglove11
- veering11
- veliger11
- venting11
- vertigo11
- vetoing11
- virgule11
- volting11
- vulning11
- neutering10
- relenting10
- unreeling10
- enliven10
- environ10
- evolute10
- innerve10
- livener10
- nervine10
- nervule10
- outlive10
- overlet10
- overlie10
- overlit10
- relievo10
- rivulet10
- unnerve10
- unrivet10
- unroven10
- veinlet10
- veinule10
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