How many points is DISCERNING worth in Scrabble?

DISCERNING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DISCERNING?

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

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DISCERNING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points. DISCERNING is a verb form of discern. DISCERN means "to perceive".

/dɪˈsɜːn.iŋ/

To detect with the senses, especially with the eyes.
To perceive, recognize, or comprehend with the mind; to descry.
To distinguish something as being different from something else; to differentiate.
Example: He was too young to discern right from wrong.

Of keen insight or good judgement; perceptive.
Example: The discerning customer will appreciate our new range of quality clothing.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

DISCERNING is a verb form of discern. DISCERN means "to perceive".

In a sentence: "They discerning."

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Is DISCERNING a Scrabble word?: DISCERNING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points.
What does DISCERNING mean?: DISCERNING is a verb form of discern. DISCERN means "to perceive".
How do you use DISCERNING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They discerning."
How many points is DISCERNING worth in Scrabble?: DISCERNING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DISCERNING?: DISCERNING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).