How many points is AEROBRAKING worth in Scrabble?

AEROBRAKING is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept AEROBRAKING?

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

Can you add a letter to AEROBRAKING?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes AEROBRAKINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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AEROBRAKING

18 pts

AEROBRAKING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. AEROBRAKING is a verb form of aerobrake. AEROBRAKE means "use airbrakes to slow aircraft".

Meaning & examples

noun

The use of atmospheric drag to reduce the velocity of a spacecraft, especially so as to establish a stable orbit and to reduce fuel consumption

verb

To perform aerobraking.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

AEROBRAKING is a verb form of aerobrake. AEROBRAKE means "use airbrakes to slow aircraft".

In a sentence: "They aerobraking."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of AEROBRAKING. It scores 18 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

AEROBRAKE15 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after AEROBRAKING. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

AEROBRAKINGS19 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 18

AEROBRAKING Scrabble FAQ

Is AEROBRAKING a Scrabble word?: AEROBRAKING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
What does AEROBRAKING mean?: AEROBRAKING is a verb form of aerobrake. AEROBRAKE means "use airbrakes to slow aircraft".
How do you use AEROBRAKING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They aerobraking."
How many points is AEROBRAKING worth in Scrabble?: AEROBRAKING is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept AEROBRAKING?: AEROBRAKING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to AEROBRAKING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes AEROBRAKINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.