How many points is BABYSITTING worth in Scrabble?

BABYSITTING is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BABYSITTING?

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

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BABYSITTING

19 pts

BABYSITTING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 19 points. BABYSITTING is a verb form of babysit. BABYSIT means "look after a child in its parents' absence".

Meaning & examples

verb

To watch or tend someone else's child for a period of time, often for money.
Example: My daughter is babysitting for the Morgans at number ten, who are going out on a date night.
To watch or attend anything or anyone unnecessarily closely; to have to help or coax too much.
Example: He left me to babysit the new guy while he got some work done.

noun

The work of a babysitter; the care of children in the temporary absence of their parents.

Synonyms: daycare

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

BABYSITTING is a verb form of babysit. BABYSIT means "look after a child in its parents' absence".

In a sentence: "They babysitting."

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BABYSIT14 pts

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Letter Values

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BABYSITTING Scrabble FAQ

Is BABYSITTING a Scrabble word?: BABYSITTING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 19 points.
What does BABYSITTING mean?: BABYSITTING is a verb form of babysit. BABYSIT means "look after a child in its parents' absence".
How do you use BABYSITTING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They babysitting."
How many points is BABYSITTING worth in Scrabble?: BABYSITTING is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BABYSITTING?: BABYSITTING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).