How many points is LAWYERING worth in Scrabble?

LAWYERING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LAWYERING?

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

Can you add a letter to LAWYERING?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes LAWYERINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

LAWYERING

16 pts

LAWYERING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. LAWYERING is a verb form of lawyer. LAWYER means "to work as a member of the legal profession".

Meaning & examples

verb

To practice law.
To perform, or attempt to perform, the work of a lawyer.
To make legalistic arguments.

noun

The practicing of law as a profession; being a lawyer.

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

LAWYERING is a verb form of lawyer. LAWYER means "to work as a member of the legal profession".

In a sentence: "They lawyering."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of LAWYERING. It scores 16 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

LAWYER12 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after LAWYERING. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

LAWYERINGS17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

LAWYERING Scrabble FAQ

Is LAWYERING a Scrabble word?: LAWYERING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does LAWYERING mean?: LAWYERING is a verb form of lawyer. LAWYER means "to work as a member of the legal profession".
How do you use LAWYERING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They lawyering."
How many points is LAWYERING worth in Scrabble?: LAWYERING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LAWYERING?: LAWYERING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LAWYERING?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes LAWYERINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.