Is REGARDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REGARDING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REGARDING mean?
Regarding is a form of REGARD.
- verb
deem to be
“She views this quite differently from me”
- verb
look at attentively
- verb
connect closely and often incriminatingly
“This new ruling affects your business”
- noun
(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
“it differs in that respect”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 9
R (1) + E (1) + G (2) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + 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 REGARDING
REGARDING 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.
Anagrams of REGARDING
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from REGARDING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- regrading12
- draggier11
- dragger10
- grading10
- niggard10
- deraign9
- garring9
- gearing9
- gnarred9
- gradine9
- grained9
- grander9
- granger9
- grinder9
- naggier9
- reading9
- regrind9
- dagger9
- digger9
- edging9
- ganged9
- nagged9
- ragged9
- rigged9
- angrier8
- drainer8
- earring8
- grainer8
- randier8
- rangier8
- rearing8
- ageing8
- danger8
- daring8
- dinger8
- engird8
- gaeing8
- gained8
- gander8
- ganger8
- garden8
- garred8
- ginger8
- girder8
- girned8
- grader8
- gradin8
- grange8
- nagger8
- raging8
- ranged8
- reding8
- regard8
- rigger8
- ringed8
- gaged8
- igged8
- arider7
- darner7
- denari7
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