How many points is CARETAKING worth in Scrabble?

CARETAKING is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CARETAKING?

CARETAKING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to CARETAKING?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CARETAKINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

CARETAKING

17 pts

CARETAKING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points. CARETAKING is a verb form of caretake. CARETAKE means "to take care of someone else's house or land".

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

CARETAKING is a verb form of caretake. CARETAKE means "to take care of someone else's house or land".

In a sentence: "They caretaking."

Share CARETAKING

Check the Scrabble meaning of CARETAKING. It scores 17 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

CARETAKE14 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after CARETAKING. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

CARETAKINGS18 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in CARETAKING, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 17

CARETAKING Scrabble FAQ

Is CARETAKING a Scrabble word?: CARETAKING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points.
What does CARETAKING mean?: CARETAKING is a verb form of caretake. CARETAKE means "to take care of someone else's house or land".
How do you use CARETAKING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They caretaking."
How many points is CARETAKING worth in Scrabble?: CARETAKING is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CARETAKING?: CARETAKING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CARETAKING?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CARETAKINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.