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Is FEARING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, FEARING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FEARING mean?

Fearing is a form of FEAR.

  1. noun

    an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)

  2. verb

    be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event

    “I fear she might get aggressive”

  3. verb

    be afraid or scared of; be frightened of

    “I fear the winters in Moscow”

  4. noun

    an anxious feeling

    “care had aged him”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
7

F (4) + 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 FEARING

FEARING 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 FEARING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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