How many points is GARROTTING worth in Scrabble?

GARROTTING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept GARROTTING?

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

Can you add a letter to GARROTTING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

GARROTTING

12 pts

GARROTTING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. GARROTTING is a noun form of garrotte. GARROTTE means "method of execution by strangling".

Meaning & examples

verb

To execute by strangulation.
To suddenly render insensible by semi-strangulation, and then to rob.

noun

A murder or execution with a garrotte.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

GARROTTING is a noun form of garrotte. GARROTTE means "method of execution by strangling".

In a sentence: "The garrotting is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of GARROTTING. It scores 12 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

GARROTTE9 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after GARROTTING. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

GARROTTINGS13 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 12

GARROTTING Scrabble FAQ

Is GARROTTING a Scrabble word?: GARROTTING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does GARROTTING mean?: GARROTTING is a noun form of garrotte. GARROTTE means "method of execution by strangling".
How do you use GARROTTING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The garrotting is noted."
How many points is GARROTTING worth in Scrabble?: GARROTTING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GARROTTING?: GARROTTING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to GARROTTING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GARROTTINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.