How many points is ORDERING worth in Scrabble?

ORDERING is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ORDERING?

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

Can you add a letter to ORDERING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

ORDERING

10 pts

ORDERING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. ORDERING is a verb form of order. ORDER means "to give a command or instruction to".

Meaning & examples

verb

To set in some sort of order.
To arrange, set in proper order.
To issue a command to.
Example: He ordered me to leave.

Synonyms: rank, sort, command

noun

Arrangement in a sequence.
Example: She gave the students' performances a rank ordering.
The placement of an order for goods or services.
Example: Ordering has to be complete at least six weeks before expected delivery to get our best prices.
The act or ceremony of ordaining, as priests or deacons.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

ORDERING is a verb form of order. ORDER means "to give a command or instruction to".

In a sentence: "They ordering."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

ORDER6 pts

Front hooks

Add one letter before ORDERING. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

BORDERING13 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

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ORDERING Scrabble FAQ

Is ORDERING a Scrabble word?: ORDERING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
What does ORDERING mean?: ORDERING is a verb form of order. ORDER means "to give a command or instruction to".
How do you use ORDERING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They ordering."
How many points is ORDERING worth in Scrabble?: ORDERING is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ORDERING?: ORDERING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ORDERING?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BORDERING. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.