Is WEARING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WEARING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WEARING mean?
- noun
(geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
- noun
the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
“she bought it for everyday wear”
- adjective
producing exhaustion
“an exhausting march”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
7
Letters
W (4) + E (1) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 11 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 WEARING
Single letters that turn WEARING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from WEARING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- aweing10
- earwig10
- gnawer10
- waring10
- winger10
- wanier9
- awing9
- gwine9
- wager9
- wigan9
- wrang9
- wring9
- rawin8
- rewan8
- rewin8
- gnaw8
- grew8
- wage8
- wing8
- earing7
- gainer7
- reagin7
- regain7
- regina7
- anew7
- wain7
- wair7
- wane7
- ware7
- warn7
- wean7
- wear7
- weir7
- wine7
- wire7
- wren7
- wag7
- wig7
- anger6
- garni6
- grain6
- range6
- regna6
- reign6
- renig6
- awe6
- awn6
- naw6
- new6
- raw6
- wae6
- wan6
- war6
- wen6
- win6
- ager5
- agin5
- areg5
- gaen5
- gain5
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