Is ZEROING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ZEROING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ZEROING mean?
Zeroing is a form of ZERO.
- noun
a quantity of no importance
“it looked like nothing I had ever seen before”
- adjective
indicating the absence of any or all units under consideration
“a zero score”
- noun
a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
- adjective
having no measurable or otherwise determinable value
“the goal is zero population growth”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
7
Letters
Z (10) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 17 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 ZEROING
ZEROING 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 ZEROING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- zinger16
- zoner14
- griz14
- zing14
- zein13
- zero13
- zine13
- zone13
- zori13
- zig13
- rez12
- zen12
- zin12
- eringo7
- ignore7
- region7
- genro6
- giron6
- goner6
- groin6
- reign6
- renig6
- irone5
- ergo5
- gien5
- girn5
- giro5
- goer5
- gone5
- gore5
- grin5
- ogre5
- ring5
- inro4
- iron4
- noir4
- nori4
- rein4
- reno4
- ego4
- eng4
- erg4
- gen4
- gie4
- gin4
- gor4
- neg4
- nog4
- org4
- reg4
- rig4
- eon3
- ern3
- ion3
- ire3
- nor3
- one3
- ore3
- rei3
- rin3
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