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Is GARGLING a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GARGLING mean?

Gargling is a form of GARGLE.

  1. noun

    a medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth

  2. noun

    the sound produced while gargling

  3. verb

    utter with gargling or burbling sounds

  4. verb

    rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash

    “gargle with this liquid”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

8

Letters

G (2) + A (1) + R (1) + G (2) + L (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 GARGLING

GARGLING 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 GARGLING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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