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Is QUARRYING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, QUARRYING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does QUARRYING mean?

  1. noun

    the extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

22

Scrabble

24

Words With Friends

9

Letters

Q (10) + U (1) + A (1) + R (1) + R (1) + Y (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 22 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 QUARRYING

Single letters that turn QUARRYING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from QUARRYING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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