How many points is CREAKING worth in Scrabble?

CREAKING is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CREAKING?

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

Can you add a letter to CREAKING?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SCREAKING. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

CREAKING

15 pts

CREAKING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. CREAKING is a noun form of creak. CREAK means "harsh squeaking sound".

Meaning & examples

/ˈkɹiːkɪŋ/

verb

To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances.
To produce a creaking sound with.
To suffer from strain or old age.

noun

A noise that creaks.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

CREAKING is a noun form of creak. CREAK means "harsh squeaking sound".

In a sentence: "The creaking is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of CREAKING. It scores 15 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

CREAK11 pts

Front hooks

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

SCREAKING16 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 15

CREAKING Scrabble FAQ

Is CREAKING a Scrabble word?: CREAKING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does CREAKING mean?: CREAKING is a noun form of creak. CREAK means "harsh squeaking sound".
How do you use CREAKING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The creaking is noted."
How many points is CREAKING worth in Scrabble?: CREAKING is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CREAKING?: CREAKING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CREAKING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SCREAKING. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.