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Is COLLARING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, COLLARING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does COLLARING mean?

Collaring is a form of COLLAR.

  1. noun

    a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over

  2. verb

    take into custody

    “the police nabbed the suspected criminals”

  3. noun

    (zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal

  4. noun

    anything worn or placed about the neck

    “the thief was forced to wear a heavy wooden collar”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

9

Letters

C (3) + O (1) + L (1) + L (1) + A (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 COLLARING

COLLARING 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 COLLARING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from COLLARING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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