GARROTTING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. GARROTTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GARROTTING?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GARROTTING is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GARROTTING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
garrottingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GARROTTING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in GARROTTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GARROTTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GARROTTING
- GARROTTING begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with GARROTTING
1 longer words begin with GARROTTING.
Shorter words from the letters in GARROTTING
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Common questions about GARROTTING
- Is GARROTTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GARROTTING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GARROTTING worth?
- GARROTTING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GARROTTING?
- GARROTTING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GARROTTING:
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