Is TERRACING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TERRACING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TERRACING mean?
Terracing is a form of TERRACE.
- noun
usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
- noun
a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
- noun
a row of houses built in a similar style and having common dividing walls (or the street on which they face)
“Grosvenor Terrace”
- verb
provide (a house) with a terrace
“We terrassed the country house”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 9
T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + 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 TERRACING
Single letters that turn TERRACING 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
Anagrams of TERRACING
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TERRACING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cratering12
- recrating12
- retracing12
- argentic11
- catering11
- creating11
- reacting11
- anergic10
- carting10
- cigaret10
- crating10
- cringer10
- tracing10
- ceratin9
- certain9
- cirrate9
- creatin9
- erratic9
- tacrine9
- acting9
- arcing9
- cagier9
- caring9
- cering9
- cringe9
- incage9
- racing9
- tragic9
- angrier8
- earring8
- grainer8
- granite8
- granter8
- gratine8
- ingrate8
- rangier8
- rearing8
- regrant8
- tangier8
- tarring8
- tearing8
- acetin8
- canter8
- carnet8
- carnie8
- carter8
- centai8
- centra8
- crater8
- cretin8
- enatic8
- nectar8
- racier8
- recant8
- tanrec8
- tracer8
- trance8
- acing8
- cager8
- cigar8
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