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Garrotting

g 2a 1r 1r 1o 1t 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Rare · present participle of garrotte

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does garrotting mean?

verb

  1. strangle with an iron collar

    “people were garrotted during the Inquisition in Spain”

    Synonymsgarrotegarottescrag

Definitions shown for garrotte, the base form of garrotting.

Is GARROTTING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is GARROTTING worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
g 2a 1r 1r 1o 1t 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

15 pts
g 3a 1r 1r 1o 1t 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

14 pts
g 3a 1r 1r 1o 1t 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
g 4a 1r 1r 1o 1t 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in GARROTTING

Hooks for GARROTTING

Add one letter to the front or back of GARROTTING to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like GARROTTING

Common words that share the ending -OTTING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -OTTING

Garrotting: quick answers

Is GARROTTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GARROTTING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GARROTTING worth?
GARROTTING scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does garrotting mean?
garrotting is the present participle of garrotte, which means “strangle with an iron collar”.
What words can you make with the letters in GARROTTING?
You can make 278 shorter words from GARROTTING, such as GAROTTING, GARROTING, GAROTING, GARRING. See the full list.