Is SCATTERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCATTERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SCATTERING mean?
- noun
a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly
“the first scatterings of green”
- noun
the physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions
- noun
a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
- noun
spreading widely or driving off
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 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 SCATTERING
Single letters that turn SCATTERING 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 SCATTERING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- caterings12
- recasting12
- strategic12
- interacts11
- agrestic11
- argentic11
- catering11
- cigarets11
- creasing11
- creating11
- cresting11
- cringest11
- ergastic11
- reacting11
- scarting11
- scatting11
- tracings11
- restating10
- retasting10
- treatings10
- canister10
- centrist10
- ceratins10
- cisterna10
- citrates10
- citterns10
- creatins10
- cristate10
- entastic10
- interact10
- nictates10
- scantier10
- scattier10
- tacrines10
- tetanics10
- transect10
- actings10
- anergic10
- arcings10
- cagiest10
- carings10
- carting10
- casting10
- catting10
- ceasing10
- cigaret10
- crating10
- cringes10
- gastric10
- incages10
- racings10
- sacring10
- scaring10
- tracing10
- tragics10
- angriest9
- angstier9
- astringe9
- estating9
- ganister9
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