How many points is DEBATING worth in Scrabble?

DEBATING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DEBATING?

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

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DEBATING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. DEBATING is a verb form of debate. DEBATE means "to argue about".

To participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.
Example: "Debate me, coward!" snarled the completely normal intellectual.
To fight.
To engage in combat for; to strive for.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

DEBATING is a verb form of debate. DEBATE means "to argue about".

In a sentence: "They debating."

Check the Scrabble meaning of DEBATING. It scores 12 points.

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

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Is DEBATING a Scrabble word?: DEBATING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does DEBATING mean?: DEBATING is a verb form of debate. DEBATE means "to argue about".
How do you use DEBATING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They debating."
How many points is DEBATING worth in Scrabble?: DEBATING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEBATING?: DEBATING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).