How many points is LAIRING worth in Scrabble?

LAIRING is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LAIRING?

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

Can you add a letter to LAIRING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

LAIRING

8 pts

LAIRING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. LAIRING is a noun form of lair. LAIR means "resting place of an animal".

Meaning & examples

verb

To rest; to dwell.
To lay down.
To bury.

Synonyms: den, hide-out, burrow, holt

verb

To mire.
To become mired.

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

LAIRING is a noun form of lair. LAIR means "resting place of an animal".

In a sentence: "The lairing is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of LAIRING. It scores 8 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

LAIR4 pts

Front hooks

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

GLAIRING10 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 8

LAIRING Scrabble FAQ

Is LAIRING a Scrabble word?: LAIRING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does LAIRING mean?: LAIRING is a noun form of lair. LAIR means "resting place of an animal".
How do you use LAIRING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The lairing is noted."
How many points is LAIRING worth in Scrabble?: LAIRING is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LAIRING?: LAIRING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LAIRING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GLAIRING. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.