Is REGRETTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REGRETTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REGRETTING mean?
Regretting is a form of REGRET.
- verb
feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
- noun
sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
“he drank to drown his sorrows”
- verb
feel sad about the loss or absence of
- verb
decline formally or politely
“I regret I can't come to the party”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + G (2) + R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + T (1) + 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 REGRETTING
REGRETTING 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 REGRETTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gettering11
- greeting10
- ringette9
- getting9
- greeing9
- trigger9
- gittern8
- gritter8
- integer8
- retting8
- tergite8
- treeing8
- eggier8
- geeing8
- ginger8
- greige8
- rigger8
- nettier7
- reinter7
- rentier7
- tentier7
- terrine7
- engirt7
- erring7
- gerent7
- getter7
- regent7
- regret7
- ringer7
- teeing7
- egger7
- entire6
- etrier6
- netter6
- renter6
- rerent6
- retine6
- retint6
- retire6
- ritter6
- tenter6
- tentie6
- terret6
- territ6
- tinter6
- triene6
- triter6
- egret6
- genet6
- genie6
- genre6
- green6
- greet6
- regie6
- reign6
- renig6
- rerig6
- tenge6
- tiger6
- tinge6
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