How many points is APPROPRIATING worth in Scrabble?

APPROPRIATING is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept APPROPRIATING?

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

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APPROPRIATING

20 pts

APPROPRIATING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points. APPROPRIATING is a adjective form of appropriate. APPROPRIATE means "suitable".

Meaning & examples

verb

To make suitable; to suit.
To take to oneself; to claim or use, especially as by an exclusive right.
Example: Let no man appropriate the use of a common benefit.
To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, especially in exclusion of all others; with to or for.
Example: A spot of ground is appropriated for a garden.

Synonyms: allocate, earmark, help oneself, impropriate

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adjective

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Definition and meaning

APPROPRIATING is a adjective form of appropriate. APPROPRIATE means "suitable".

In a sentence: "It is appropriating."

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APPROPRIATE17 pts

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Letter Values

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APPROPRIATING Scrabble FAQ

Is APPROPRIATING a Scrabble word?: APPROPRIATING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points.
What does APPROPRIATING mean?: APPROPRIATING is a adjective form of appropriate. APPROPRIATE means "suitable".
How do you use APPROPRIATING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is appropriating."
How many points is APPROPRIATING worth in Scrabble?: APPROPRIATING is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept APPROPRIATING?: APPROPRIATING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).