How many points is DISCOVERING worth in Scrabble?

DISCOVERING is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DISCOVERING?

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

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DISCOVERING

18 pts

DISCOVERING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points. DISCOVERING is a verb form of discover. DISCOVER means "to gain sight or knowledge of".

Meaning & examples

/dɪsˈkʌvəɹɪŋ/

verb

To find or learn something for the first time.
Example: Turning the corner, I discovered a lovely little shop. I discovered that they sold widgets.
To remove the cover from; to uncover (a head, building etc.).
To expose, uncover.
Example: The gust of wind discovered a bone in the sand.

Synonyms: expose, reveal, uncover, come across, find

Antonyms: conceal, cover, cover up, hide

noun

A discovery.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DISCOVERING is a verb form of discover. DISCOVER means "to gain sight or knowledge of".

In a sentence: "They discovering."

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Base words

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DISCOVER14 pts

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Letter Values

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DISCOVERING Scrabble FAQ

Is DISCOVERING a Scrabble word?: DISCOVERING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points.
What does DISCOVERING mean?: DISCOVERING is a verb form of discover. DISCOVER means "to gain sight or knowledge of".
How do you use DISCOVERING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They discovering."
How many points is DISCOVERING worth in Scrabble?: DISCOVERING is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DISCOVERING?: DISCOVERING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).