How many points is NECKING worth in Scrabble?

NECKING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept NECKING?

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

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NECKING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points. NECKING means "a small molding near the top of a column".

Pronunciation

To hang by the neck; strangle; kill, eliminate
Example: Go neck yourself.
To make love; to intently kiss or cuddle; to canoodle.
Example: Alan and Betty were necking in the back of a car when Betty's dad caught them.
To drink rapidly.

Synonyms: French kiss, grope, pet, smooch, smoodge, snog, snuggle, chug

A behavior among male giraffes where they hold combat for social dominance using their necks as weapons.
A neckmould.
Chugging beer.
Example: for Lent, he gave up necking and cigarettes

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a small molding near the top of a column

In a sentence: "The necking is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of NECKING. It scores 14 points.

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Is NECKING a Scrabble word?: NECKING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points.
What does NECKING mean?: a small molding near the top of a column
How do you use NECKING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The necking is noted."
How many points is NECKING worth in Scrabble?: NECKING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NECKING?: NECKING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).