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WAITING

11 pts

WAITING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. WAITING means "the act of one who waits".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

the act of one who waits

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Front hooks

Add one letter before WAITING. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Back hooks

Add one letter after WAITING. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in WAITING, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

W4
A1
I1
T1
I1
N1
G2
= 11

WAITING Scrabble FAQ

Is WAITING a Scrabble word?
WAITING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
How many points is WAITING worth in Scrabble?
WAITING is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WAITING?
WAITING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WAITING?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes AWAITING, WAITINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.