How many points is DECAYING worth in Scrabble?

DECAYING is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DECAYING?

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

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DECAYING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points. DECAYING is a verb form of decay. DECAY means "to decompose".

To deteriorate, to get worse, to lose strength or health, to decline in quality.
Example: The pair loved to take pictures in the decaying hospital on forty-third street.
(of organic material) To rot, to go bad.
Example: The cat's body decayed rapidly.
(of an unstable atom) To change by undergoing fission, by emitting radiation, or by capturing or losing one or more electrons.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

DECAYING is a verb form of decay. DECAY means "to decompose".

In a sentence: "They decaying."

Check the Scrabble meaning of DECAYING. It scores 15 points.

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Is DECAYING a Scrabble word?: DECAYING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points.
What does DECAYING mean?: DECAYING is a verb form of decay. DECAY means "to decompose".
How do you use DECAYING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They decaying."
How many points is DECAYING worth in Scrabble?: DECAYING is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DECAYING?: DECAYING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).