How many points is PUNCTUATING worth in Scrabble?

PUNCTUATING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PUNCTUATING?

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

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PUNCTUATING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. PUNCTUATING means "punctuate".

To add punctuation to.
Example: That occurrence of "its" needs to be punctuated.
To add or to interrupt at regular intervals.
Example: My father punctuated his tirade with thumps on the desk.
To emphasize; to stress.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

punctuate

In a sentence: "They punctuating."

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

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

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Is PUNCTUATING a Scrabble word?: PUNCTUATING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does PUNCTUATING mean?: punctuate
How do you use PUNCTUATING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They punctuating."
How many points is PUNCTUATING worth in Scrabble?: PUNCTUATING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PUNCTUATING?: PUNCTUATING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).