How many points is SPOTTING worth in Scrabble?

SPOTTING is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SPOTTING?

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

Can you add a letter to SPOTTING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

SPOTTING

11 pts

SPOTTING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. SPOTTING is a noun form of spot. SPOT means "small mark on a surface".

Meaning & examples

verb

To see, find; to pick out, notice, locate, distinguish or identify.
Example: Try to spot the differences between these two pictures.
To loan a small amount of money to someone.
Example: I’ll spot you ten dollars for lunch.
To stain; to leave a spot (on).
Example: Hard water will spot if it is left on a surface.

noun

A spotted pattern.
The act of spotting or sighting something.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SPOTTING is a noun form of spot. SPOT means "small mark on a surface".

In a sentence: "The spotting is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of SPOTTING. It scores 11 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

SPOT6 pts

Back hooks

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

SPOTTINGS12 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 11

SPOTTING Scrabble FAQ

Is SPOTTING a Scrabble word?: SPOTTING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does SPOTTING mean?: SPOTTING is a noun form of spot. SPOT means "small mark on a surface".
How do you use SPOTTING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The spotting is noted."
How many points is SPOTTING worth in Scrabble?: SPOTTING is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SPOTTING?: SPOTTING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SPOTTING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SPOTTINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.