How many points is DECLAWING worth in Scrabble?

DECLAWING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DECLAWING?

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

Scrabble

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DECLAWING

16 pts

DECLAWING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. DECLAWING is a verb form of declaw. DECLAW means "to surgically remove the claws of".

Meaning & examples

/diːˈklɔːwɪŋ(ɡ)/

verb

To surgically remove a cats claws; onychectomy.
To make harmless.

Synonyms: onychectomy

noun

The surgical removal of claws; onychectomy

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DECLAWING is a verb form of declaw. DECLAW means "to surgically remove the claws of".

In a sentence: "They declawing."

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DECLAW12 pts

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Letter Values

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DECLAWING Scrabble FAQ

Is DECLAWING a Scrabble word?: DECLAWING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does DECLAWING mean?: DECLAWING is a verb form of declaw. DECLAW means "to surgically remove the claws of".
How do you use DECLAWING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They declawing."
How many points is DECLAWING worth in Scrabble?: DECLAWING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DECLAWING?: DECLAWING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).