How many points is RANKING worth in Scrabble?

RANKING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept RANKING?

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

Can you add a letter to RANKING?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BRANKING, CRANKING, FRANKING, PRANKING, TRANKING, RANKINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

RANKING

12 pts

RANKING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. RANKING means "prominent".

Meaning & examples

/ˈɹænk.ɪŋ/

verb

To place abreast, or in a line.
To have a ranking.
Example: Their defense ranked third in the league.
To assign a suitable place in a class or order; to classify.

noun

One’s relative placement in a list.

adjective

(in combination) Having a specified rank.
Superior in rank.

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

prominent

In a sentence: "It is ranking."

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Front hooks

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Back hooks

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

RANKINGS13 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 12

RANKING Scrabble FAQ

Is RANKING a Scrabble word?: RANKING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does RANKING mean?: prominent
How do you use RANKING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is ranking."
How many points is RANKING worth in Scrabble?: RANKING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RANKING?: RANKING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to RANKING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BRANKING, CRANKING, FRANKING, PRANKING, TRANKING, RANKINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.