How many points is AWAKENING worth in Scrabble?

AWAKENING is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept AWAKENING?

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

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

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AWAKENING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. AWAKENING means "start of a feeling or awareness in someone".

/əˈweɪ̯kənɪŋ/

To cause to become awake.
Example: She awakened him by ringing the bell.
To stop sleeping; awake.
Example: Each morning he awakens with a smile on his face.
To bring into action (something previously dormant); to stimulate.
Example: Awaken your entrepreneurial spirit!

Antonyms: fall asleep

The act of awaking, or ceasing to sleep.
A revival of religion, or more general attention to religious matters than usual.
Being roused into action or activity.

Rousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense; rousing into activity; exciting
Example: the awakening city an awakening discourse the awakening dawn.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

start of a feeling or awareness in someone

In a sentence: "The awakening is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of AWAKENING. It scores 17 points.

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

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

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Is AWAKENING a Scrabble word?: AWAKENING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does AWAKENING mean?: start of a feeling or awareness in someone
How do you use AWAKENING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The awakening is noted."
How many points is AWAKENING worth in Scrabble?: AWAKENING is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept AWAKENING?: AWAKENING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to AWAKENING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes AWAKENINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.