Is DARINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DARINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DARINGS mean?
Darings is a form of DARING.
- noun
a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
“he could never refuse a dare”
- noun
the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
“the proposal required great boldness”
- adjective
disposed to venture or take risks
“audacious visions of the total conquest of space”
- adjective
radically new or original
“an avant-garde theater piece”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
D (2) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 9 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 DARINGS
DARINGS 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 DARINGS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DARINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gradins9
- daring8
- gradin8
- grands8
- grinds8
- dinars7
- drains7
- grains7
- nadirs7
- ranids7
- rasing7
- dangs7
- dings7
- drags7
- gadis7
- girds7
- grads7
- grand7
- grids7
- grind7
- darns6
- dinar6
- drain6
- gains6
- garni6
- girns6
- gnars6
- grain6
- grans6
- grins6
- nadir6
- nards6
- ragis6
- raids6
- rands6
- rangs6
- ranid6
- rinds6
- rings6
- signa6
- dags6
- dang6
- digs6
- ding6
- drag6
- gadi6
- gads6
- gids6
- gird6
- grad6
- grid6
- airns5
- naris5
- rains5
- ranis5
- sarin5
- agin5
- aids5
- ands5
- arid5
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