How many points is FENDING worth in Scrabble?

FENDING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FENDING?

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

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FENDING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. FENDING is a verb form of fend. FEND means "to ward off".

To take care of oneself; to take responsibility for one's own well-being.
(except as "fend for oneself") To defend, to take care of (typically construed with for); to block or push away (typically construed with off).

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

FENDING is a verb form of fend. FEND means "to ward off".

In a sentence: "They fending."

Check the Scrabble meaning of FENDING. It scores 12 points.

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in FENDING, without blank tiles.

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Is FENDING a Scrabble word?: FENDING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does FENDING mean?: FENDING is a verb form of fend. FEND means "to ward off".
How do you use FENDING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They fending."
How many points is FENDING worth in Scrabble?: FENDING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FENDING?: FENDING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).