How many points is ABDICATING worth in Scrabble?

ABDICATING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ABDICATING?

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

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ABDICATING

16 pts

ABDICATING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. ABDICATING is a verb form of abdicate. ABDICATE means "to give up formally".

Meaning & examples

verb

To disclaim and expel from the family, as a father his child; to disown; to disinherit.
To formally separate oneself from or to divest oneself of.
To depose.

Synonyms: abandon, abjure, cast aside, cast off, cede, desert, disinherit, disown

Antonyms: claim, grasp, maintain, occupy, retain, seize, usurp

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

ABDICATING is a verb form of abdicate. ABDICATE means "to give up formally".

In a sentence: "They abdicating."

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Base words

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ABDICATE13 pts

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Letter Values

= 16

ABDICATING Scrabble FAQ

Is ABDICATING a Scrabble word?: ABDICATING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does ABDICATING mean?: ABDICATING is a verb form of abdicate. ABDICATE means "to give up formally".
How do you use ABDICATING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They abdicating."
How many points is ABDICATING worth in Scrabble?: ABDICATING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ABDICATING?: ABDICATING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).