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Is GAROTTE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GAROTTE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GAROTTE mean?

  1. noun

    an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation

  2. verb

    strangle with an iron collar

    “people were garrotted during the Inquisition in Spain”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

9

Words With Friends

7

Letters

G (2) + A (1) + R (1) + O (1) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 8 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 GAROTTE

Single letters that turn GAROTTE 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.

Words you can make from GAROTTE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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