Is ABORTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ABORTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ABORTING mean?
Aborting is a form of ABORT.
- noun
the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed
“I wasted a year of my life working on an abort”
- verb
terminate before completion
“abort the mission”
- verb
cease development, die, and be aborted
“an aborting fetus”
- verb
terminate a pregnancy by undergoing an abortion
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 8
A (1) + B (3) + O (1) + R (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 11 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 ABORTING
ABORTING has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of ABORTING
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ABORTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- borating11
- taboring11
- boating10
- taborin9
- bagnio9
- baring9
- barong9
- bating9
- bogart9
- boring9
- brogan9
- gabion9
- orbing9
- robing9
- orating8
- bonita8
- obtain8
- bigot8
- bingo8
- bogan8
- boing8
- bring8
- goban8
- gitano7
- gratin7
- oaring7
- onagri7
- origan7
- rating7
- taring7
- trigon7
- abort7
- bairn7
- baron7
- baton7
- biont7
- biota7
- boart7
- brain7
- brant7
- orbit7
- robin7
- tabor7
- bang7
- bing7
- biog7
- bong7
- brag7
- brig7
- garb7
- grab7
- aroint6
- ration6
- argon6
- argot6
- garni6
- gator6
- giant6
- giron6
- gonia6
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