How many points is TEXTING worth in Scrabble?

TEXTING is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TEXTING?

TEXTING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to TEXTING?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TEXTINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

TEXTING

15 pts

TEXTING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. TEXTING is a noun form of text. TEXT means "main body of a book as distinct from illustrations etc".

Meaning & examples

verb

To send a text message to; i.e. to transmit text using the Short Message Service (SMS), or a similar service, between communications devices, particularly mobile phones.
Example: I'll text the address to you as soon as I find it.
To send and receive text messages.
Example: Have you been texting all afternoon?
To write in large characters, as in text hand.

Synonyms: SMS, message

noun

The use of a mobile phone to send text messages via SMS

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

TEXTING is a noun form of text. TEXT means "main body of a book as distinct from illustrations etc".

In a sentence: "The texting is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of TEXTING. It scores 15 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

TEXT11 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after TEXTING. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

TEXTINGS16 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 15

TEXTING Scrabble FAQ

Is TEXTING a Scrabble word?: TEXTING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does TEXTING mean?: TEXTING is a noun form of text. TEXT means "main body of a book as distinct from illustrations etc".
How do you use TEXTING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The texting is noted."
How many points is TEXTING worth in Scrabble?: TEXTING is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TEXTING?: TEXTING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TEXTING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TEXTINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.