How many points is DEFACING worth in Scrabble?

DEFACING is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DEFACING?

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

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DEFACING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points. DEFACING is a verb form of deface. DEFACE means "to mar the appearance of".

/dɪˈfeɪsɪŋ(ɡ)/

To damage or vandalize something, especially a surface, in a visible or conspicuous manner.
Example: After the painting was defaced a decade ago, it went viral and has been a tourist attraction ever since.
To void or devalue; to nullify or degrade the face value of.
Example: He defaced the I.O.U. notes by scrawling "void" over them.
(flags) To alter a coat of arms or a flag by adding an element to it.
Example: You get the Finnish state flag by defacing the national flag with the state coat of arms placed in the middle of the cross.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

DEFACING is a verb form of deface. DEFACE means "to mar the appearance of".

In a sentence: "They defacing."

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

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Is DEFACING a Scrabble word?: DEFACING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points.
What does DEFACING mean?: DEFACING is a verb form of deface. DEFACE means "to mar the appearance of".
How do you use DEFACING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They defacing."
How many points is DEFACING worth in Scrabble?: DEFACING is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEFACING?: DEFACING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).