How many points is CRUSHING worth in Scrabble?

CRUSHING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CRUSHING?

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

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CRUSHING

14 pts

CRUSHING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points. CRUSHING is a verb form of crush. CRUSH means "to press or squeeze out of shape".

Meaning & examples

/ˈkɹʌʃɪŋ/

verb

To press between two hard objects; to squeeze so as to alter the natural shape or integrity of it, or to force together into a mass.
Example: to crush grapes
To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding
Example: to crush quartz
To overwhelm by pressure or weight.
Example: After the corruption scandal, the opposition crushed the ruling party in the elections

Synonyms: comminute

noun

The action of the verb to crush.
A former method of execution by placing heavy weights on the victim.
(in the plural) crushed material
Example: oilseed crushings

adjective

That crushes; overwhelming.
Example: a crushing defeat
Devastatingly disheartening.
Example: Oh, your dog has leukemia? That’s crushing.

Synonyms: gutting

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

CRUSHING is a verb form of crush. CRUSH means "to press or squeeze out of shape".

In a sentence: "They crushing."

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CRUSHING Scrabble FAQ

Is CRUSHING a Scrabble word?: CRUSHING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points.
What does CRUSHING mean?: CRUSHING is a verb form of crush. CRUSH means "to press or squeeze out of shape".
How do you use CRUSHING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They crushing."
How many points is CRUSHING worth in Scrabble?: CRUSHING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CRUSHING?: CRUSHING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).