How many points is AUTHORIZING worth in Scrabble?

AUTHORIZING is worth 24 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept AUTHORIZING?

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

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AUTHORIZING

24 pts

AUTHORIZING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 24 points. AUTHORIZING is a verb form of authorize. AUTHORIZE means "give authority to".

Meaning & examples

verb

To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something).
Example: The General Assembly authorized the Council to take up the matter.
To permit (something), to sanction or consent to (something).
Example: The judge authorized the wiretapping.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

AUTHORIZING is a verb form of authorize. AUTHORIZE means "give authority to".

In a sentence: "They authorizing."

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Base words

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AUTHORIZE21 pts

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Letter Values

Z10

= 24

AUTHORIZING Scrabble FAQ

Is AUTHORIZING a Scrabble word?: AUTHORIZING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 24 points.
What does AUTHORIZING mean?: AUTHORIZING is a verb form of authorize. AUTHORIZE means "give authority to".
How do you use AUTHORIZING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They authorizing."
How many points is AUTHORIZING worth in Scrabble?: AUTHORIZING is worth 24 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept AUTHORIZING?: AUTHORIZING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).