How many points is MASTERING worth in Scrabble?

MASTERING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MASTERING?

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

Can you add a letter to MASTERING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

MASTERING

12 pts

MASTERING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. MASTERING is a noun form of master. MASTER means "person in control, such as an owner of animals".

Meaning & examples

verb

To be a master.
To become the master of; to subject to one's will, control, or authority; to conquer; to overpower; to subdue.
To learn to a high degree of proficiency.
Example: It took her years to master the art of needlecraft.

noun

Becoming professional in the use of something; having mastery of.
The process by which an audio recording is mastered.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

MASTERING is a noun form of master. MASTER means "person in control, such as an owner of animals".

In a sentence: "The mastering is noted."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

MASTER8 pts

Back hooks

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

MASTERINGS13 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

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MASTERING Scrabble FAQ

Is MASTERING a Scrabble word?: MASTERING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does MASTERING mean?: MASTERING is a noun form of master. MASTER means "person in control, such as an owner of animals".
How do you use MASTERING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The mastering is noted."
How many points is MASTERING worth in Scrabble?: MASTERING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MASTERING?: MASTERING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to MASTERING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MASTERINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.