How many points is ABSTRACTING worth in Scrabble?

ABSTRACTING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ABSTRACTING?

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

ABSTRACTING

16 pts

ABSTRACTING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. ABSTRACTING means "abstract, to take away. ABSTRACT means "lacking concreteness".".

Meaning & examples

verb

To separate; to disengage.
To remove; to take away; withdraw.
To steal; to take away; to remove without permission.

Synonyms: abridge, epitomize, summarize, filch, purloin, steal, remove, separate

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

abstract, to take away. ABSTRACT means "lacking concreteness".

In a sentence: "They abstracting."

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Base words

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ABSTRACT12 pts

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

Letter Values

= 16

ABSTRACTING Scrabble FAQ

Is ABSTRACTING a Scrabble word?: ABSTRACTING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does ABSTRACTING mean?: abstract, to take away. ABSTRACT means "lacking concreteness".
How do you use ABSTRACTING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They abstracting."
How many points is ABSTRACTING worth in Scrabble?: ABSTRACTING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ABSTRACTING?: ABSTRACTING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).