Is GARTERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GARTERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GARTERING mean?
Gartering is a form of GARTER.
- noun
a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
- verb
fasten with or as if with a garter
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
G (2) + A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + E (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 GARTERING
GARTERING 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 GARTERING
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from GARTERING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- regrating11
- garring9
- gearing9
- granger9
- grating9
- naggier9
- trigger9
- angrier8
- earring8
- grainer8
- granite8
- granter8
- gratine8
- ingrate8
- rangier8
- rearing8
- regrant8
- tangier8
- tarring8
- tearing8
- ageing8
- gaeing8
- ganger8
- garget8
- gating8
- ginger8
- grange8
- nagger8
- raging8
- rigger8
- tagger8
- retrain7
- terrain7
- trainer7
- aigret7
- argent7
- earing7
- eating7
- engirt7
- erring7
- gainer7
- gaiter7
- garner7
- garnet7
- garret7
- garter7
- grater7
- gratin7
- ingate7
- ranger7
- raring7
- rating7
- reagin7
- regain7
- regina7
- ringer7
- tagine7
- taring7
- triage7
- agger7
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