Is LACKERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LACKERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
L (1) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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.
Definition
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See the definition of LackeringHooks for LACKERING
LACKERING 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 LACKERING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- clerking15
- creaking15
- clankier14
- arcking14
- calking14
- carking14
- grackle14
- lacking14
- racking14
- recking14
- clinker13
- crankle13
- crinkle13
- caking13
- erlking12
- larking12
- leaking12
- linkage12
- cakier12
- calker12
- calkin12
- canker12
- cankle12
- lacker12
- licker12
- nickel12
- nicker12
- nickle12
- rackle12
- clearing11
- relacing11
- lankier11
- laking11
- raking11
- clank11
- clerk11
- clink11
- crake11
- crank11
- creak11
- icker11
- geck11
- anergic10
- angelic10
- anglice10
- carling10
- clanger10
- clinger10
- cringle10
- galenic10
- glacier10
- glancer10
- gracile10
- alkine10
- lakier10
- lanker10
- linker10
- rankle10
- relink10
- eking10
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