Is QUARRELING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, QUARRELING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does QUARRELING mean?
Quarreling is a form of QUARREL.
- verb
have a disagreement over something
“We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America”
- noun
an angry dispute
“they had a quarrel”
- noun
an arrow that is shot from a crossbow; has a head with four edges
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
10
Letters
Q (10) + U (1) + A (1) + R (1) + R (1) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 20 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 QUARRELING
QUARRELING 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 QUARRELING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- equaling18
- quarrel16
- quinela16
- requin15
- equal14
- quail14
- quale14
- quare14
- quean14
- quern14
- quire14
- quag14
- quai13
- quin13
- qua12
- qi11
- gnarlier9
- aligner8
- angrier8
- earring8
- engrail8
- glarier8
- grainer8
- granule8
- linguae8
- nargile8
- rangier8
- realign8
- rearing8
- reginal8
- regular8
- unagile8
- angler7
- arguer7
- earing7
- erring7
- gainer7
- garner7
- genial7
- glaire7
- gluier7
- guinea7
- lagune7
- langue7
- langur7
- larger7
- ligure7
- linage7
- linger7
- lingua7
- lunger7
- luring7
- nilgau7
- ranger7
- raring7
- reagin7
- regain7
- regina7
- regnal7
- reguli7
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