Is CLEARING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CLEARING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CLEARING mean?
- noun
a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
- noun
the act of freeing from suspicion
- noun
the act of removing solid particles from a liquid
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
C (3) + L (1) + E (1) + A (1) + R (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 CLEARING
Single letters that turn CLEARING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of CLEARING
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CLEARING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- relacing11
- anergic10
- angelic10
- anglice10
- carling10
- clanger10
- clinger10
- cringle10
- galenic10
- glacier10
- glancer10
- gracile10
- carline9
- arcing9
- cagier9
- caring9
- cering9
- cringe9
- garlic9
- glance9
- incage9
- lacing9
- racing9
- aligner8
- engrail8
- nargile8
- realign8
- reginal8
- carlin8
- carnie8
- eclair8
- inlace8
- lacier8
- lancer8
- acing8
- cager8
- cigar8
- clang8
- cling8
- genic8
- glace8
- grace8
- angler7
- earing7
- gainer7
- genial7
- glaire7
- linage7
- linger7
- reagin7
- regain7
- regina7
- regnal7
- areic7
- cairn7
- caner7
- carle7
- ceria7
- clean7
- clear7
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