SCARING is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SCARING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCARING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCARING is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCARING
No single letter turns SCARING into another word.
How SCARING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SCARING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 228,732.
What stands out about SCARING
- The same 7 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SCARING mean in Scrabble?
SCARING is the -ing form (present participle) of SCARE.
SCARE(verb) — To frighten someone suddenly, or to drive a person or animal away through fear.
Anagrams of SCARING
The 7 tiles of SCARING in a different order — 4 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SCARING
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Common questions about SCARING
- Is SCARING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCARING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCARING worth?
- SCARING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCARING?
- No single letter can be added to SCARING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SCARING:
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