How many points is SHIELDING worth in Scrabble?

SHIELDING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SHIELDING?

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

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SHIELDING

14 pts

SHIELDING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points. SHIELDING is a verb form of shield. SHIELD means "to provide with a protective cover or shelter".

Meaning & examples

verb

To protect, to defend.
To protect from the influence of

noun

The situation, in NMR spectroscopy, in which a local magnetic field is weakened by the presence of neighbouring nuclei
Action done by the person with the ball to protect the ball from the defender; the person concerned keeps his body between the ball and the defender.

Synonyms: screening

Antonyms: deshielding

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SHIELDING is a verb form of shield. SHIELD means "to provide with a protective cover or shelter".

In a sentence: "They shielding."

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Base words

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SHIELD10 pts

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Letter Values

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SHIELDING Scrabble FAQ

Is SHIELDING a Scrabble word?: SHIELDING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points.
What does SHIELDING mean?: SHIELDING is a verb form of shield. SHIELD means "to provide with a protective cover or shelter".
How do you use SHIELDING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They shielding."
How many points is SHIELDING worth in Scrabble?: SHIELDING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SHIELDING?: SHIELDING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).