How many points is PORPOISING worth in Scrabble?

PORPOISING is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PORPOISING?

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

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PORPOISING

15 pts

PORPOISING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points. PORPOISING is a verb form of porpoise. PORPOISE means "to move forward with rising and falling motions".

Meaning & examples

verb

Said of an air-breathing aquatic animal such as a porpoise or penguin: To repeatedly jump out of the water to take a breath and dive back in a continuous motion.
Said of an aircraft: to make a series of plunges when taking off or landing; or of a watercraft: to successively plunge up and down in the water.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PORPOISING is a verb form of porpoise. PORPOISE means "to move forward with rising and falling motions".

In a sentence: "They porpoising."

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Letter Values

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PORPOISING Scrabble FAQ

Is PORPOISING a Scrabble word?: PORPOISING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points.
What does PORPOISING mean?: PORPOISING is a verb form of porpoise. PORPOISE means "to move forward with rising and falling motions".
How do you use PORPOISING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They porpoising."
How many points is PORPOISING worth in Scrabble?: PORPOISING is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PORPOISING?: PORPOISING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).