Is CAREERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CAREERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CAREERING mean?
Careering is a form of CAREER.
- noun
the particular occupation for which you are trained
- noun
the general progression of your working or professional life
“the general had had a distinguished career”
- verb
move headlong at high speed
“The cars careered down the road”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + R (1) + E (1) + E (1) + R (1) + 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 CAREERING
CAREERING 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 CAREERING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- anergic10
- cringer10
- generic10
- regainer9
- arcing9
- cagier9
- caring9
- cering9
- cringe9
- encage9
- incage9
- racing9
- angrier8
- earring8
- grainer8
- rangier8
- rearing8
- reginae8
- careen8
- career8
- carnie8
- racier8
- recane8
- acing8
- cager8
- cigar8
- genic8
- grace8
- earing7
- enrage7
- erring7
- gainer7
- garner7
- genera7
- ranger7
- raring7
- reagin7
- regain7
- regear7
- regina7
- ringer7
- areic7
- cairn7
- caner7
- carer7
- ceria7
- crane7
- crier7
- erica7
- nacre7
- naric7
- nicer7
- niece7
- racer7
- rance7
- ricer7
- cage7
- crag7
- aerier6
- earner6
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