Is ARRAYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ARRAYING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ARRAYING mean?
Arraying is a form of ARRAY.
- noun
an orderly arrangement
“an array of troops in battle order”
- noun
an impressive display
“it was a bewildering array of books”
- verb
lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line
“lay out the clothes”
- noun
especially fine or decorative clothing
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 8
A (1) + R (1) + R (1) + A (1) + Y (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 12 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 ARRAYING
ARRAYING 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.
Words you can make from ARRAYING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- granary11
- agyria10
- angary10
- grainy10
- raying10
- ariary9
- angry9
- rangy9
- arraign8
- array8
- rainy8
- gray8
- gyri8
- yagi8
- yang8
- raring7
- airy7
- ayin7
- nary7
- raya7
- yarn7
- yirr7
- gay7
- yag7
- again6
- agria6
- garni6
- gnarr6
- grain6
- grana6
- any6
- nay6
- ray6
- rya6
- yar6
- yin6
- naira5
- agar5
- agin5
- anga5
- gain5
- girn5
- gnar5
- gran5
- grin5
- naga5
- raga5
- ragi5
- rang5
- ring5
- ay5
- ya5
- airn4
- aria4
- raia4
- rain4
- rani4
- aga4
- gan4
- gar4
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