Is PETERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PETERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PETERING mean?
Petering is a form of PETER.
- noun
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + E (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 PETERING
PETERING 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 PETERING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- peering10
- preeing10
- inepter9
- peeing9
- pinger9
- integer8
- treeing8
- pterin8
- repent8
- repine8
- genip8
- gripe8
- gript8
- repeg8
- engirt7
- gerent7
- regent7
- teeing7
- inept7
- peter7
- preen7
- print7
- repin7
- ripen7
- tripe7
- grip7
- ping7
- prig7
- entire6
- retine6
- triene6
- egret6
- genet6
- genie6
- genre6
- green6
- greet6
- regie6
- reign6
- renig6
- tenge6
- tiger6
- tinge6
- neep6
- peen6
- peer6
- pein6
- pent6
- pere6
- peri6
- pert6
- pier6
- pine6
- pint6
- pirn6
- pree6
- ripe6
- trip6
- gip6
- peg6
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