How many points is FRONTING worth in Scrabble?

FRONTING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FRONTING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

FRONTING

12 pts

FRONTING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. FRONTING means "front, to lead. FRONT means "pertaining to or situated at the forward part of a surface".".

Meaning & examples

/ˈfɹʌntɪŋ/

Pronunciation: /ˈfɹʌntɪŋ/

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verb

To face (on, to); to be pointed in a given direction.
To face, be opposite to.
To face up to, to meet head-on, to confront.

Synonyms: feign, put on airs

noun

A process whereby a vowel or a consonant is pronounced farther to the front of the vocal tract than some reference point.
A phonological relationship where a front vowel is found in place of a relative back vowel in an inflected form of a word.
An analogous relationship between the vowel sounds in a dialect of a language relative to the language standard or an earlier form of the language.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

front, to lead. FRONT means "pertaining to or situated at the forward part of a surface".

In a sentence: "They fronting."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

FRONT8 pts

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

Letter Values

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FRONTING Scrabble FAQ

Is FRONTING a Scrabble word?: FRONTING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does FRONTING mean?: front, to lead. FRONT means "pertaining to or situated at the forward part of a surface".
How do you use FRONTING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They fronting."
How many points is FRONTING worth in Scrabble?: FRONTING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FRONTING?: FRONTING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).