How many points is GEARING worth in Scrabble?

GEARING is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept GEARING?

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

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

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9 pts

GEARING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. GEARING means "system of gears designed to transmit motion".

To provide with gearing; to fit with gears in order to achieve a desired gear ratio.
To be in, or come into, gear.
To dress; to put gear on; to harness.

The ratio of a system of gears.
Example: The 4×4 could climb well, as it had relatively low gearing.
Harness; working implements.
A train of toothed wheels and pinions.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

system of gears designed to transmit motion

In a sentence: "The gearing is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of GEARING. It scores 9 points.

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

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

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Is GEARING a Scrabble word?: GEARING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does GEARING mean?: system of gears designed to transmit motion
How do you use GEARING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The gearing is noted."
How many points is GEARING worth in Scrabble?: GEARING is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GEARING?: GEARING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to GEARING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GEARINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.