Is GASHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GASHING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GASHING mean?
Gashing is a form of GASH.
- verb
cut open
“she slashed her wrists”
- noun
a wound made by cutting
“he put a bandage over the cut”
- noun
a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation
- noun
a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
G (2) + A (1) + S (1) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 12 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 GASHING
GASHING 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 GASHING
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