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
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 9
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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