Is TUCKERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TUCKERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TUCKERING mean?
Tuckering is a form of TUCKER.
- noun
United States anarchist influential before World War I (1854-1939)
- noun
United States vaudevillian (born in Russia) noted for her flamboyant performances (1884-1966)
- noun
a sewer who tucks
- noun
a detachable yoke of linen or lace worn over the breast of a low-cut dress
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + U (1) + C (3) + K (5) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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 TUCKERING
TUCKERING 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 TUCKERING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- trucking15
- recking14
- rucking14
- tucking14
- gunkier12
- nicker12
- ticker12
- tucker12
- eructing11
- tugrik11
- crunk11
- icker11
- trick11
- truck11
- geck11
- guck11
- trucing10
- reknit10
- tinker10
- eking10
- cuke10
- neck10
- nick10
- reck10
- rick10
- ruck10
- tick10
- tuck10
- cering9
- cringe9
- cueing9
- curing9
- inker9
- kiter9
- reink9
- trike9
- trunk9
- gink9
- gunk9
- king9
- ick9
- trueing8
- cretin8
- curite8
- uretic8
- cuing8
- genic8
- keir8
- kent8
- kern8
- kier8
- kine8
- kirn8
- kite8
- knit8
- knur8
- kune8
- neuk8
- nuke8
- rink8
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