How many points is PREENING worth in Scrabble?

PREENING is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PREENING?

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

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PREENING

11 pts

PREENING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. PREENING is a verb form of preen. PREEN means "to smooth or clean with the beak or tongue".

Meaning & examples

verb

To pin; fasten.

verb

(of birds) To groom; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers.
To show off, posture, or smarm.
To trim up, as trees.

noun

A grooming or posturing.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PREENING is a verb form of preen. PREEN means "to smooth or clean with the beak or tongue".

In a sentence: "They preening."

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Base words

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PREEN7 pts

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Letter Values

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PREENING Scrabble FAQ

Is PREENING a Scrabble word?: PREENING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does PREENING mean?: PREENING is a verb form of preen. PREEN means "to smooth or clean with the beak or tongue".
How do you use PREENING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They preening."
How many points is PREENING worth in Scrabble?: PREENING is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PREENING?: PREENING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).