How many points is BATING worth in Scrabble?

BATING is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BATING?

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

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ABATING. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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9 pts

BATING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. BATING is a verb form of bate. BATE means "to reduce the force of".

/ˈbeɪtɪŋ/

To masturbate.
Example: I could go out and take a walk in the park, but I'd rather stay home and bate all day.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

BATING is a verb form of bate. BATE means "to reduce the force of".

In a sentence: "They bating."

Check the Scrabble meaning of BATING. It scores 9 points.

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Is BATING a Scrabble word?: BATING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does BATING mean?: BATING is a verb form of bate. BATE means "to reduce the force of".
How do you use BATING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They bating."
How many points is BATING worth in Scrabble?: BATING is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BATING?: BATING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BATING?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ABATING. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.