How many points is BAITING worth in Scrabble?

BAITING is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BAITING?

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

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

10 pts

BAITING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. BAITING means "act of placing bait".

/ˈbeɪtɪŋ/

To set dogs on (an animal etc.) to bite or worry; to attack with dogs, especially for sport.
Example: to bait a bear with dogs; to bait a bull
To intentionally annoy, torment, or threaten by constant rebukes or threats; to harass.
To feed and water (a horse or other animal), especially during a journey.

To flap the wings; to flutter as if to fly; or to hover, as a hawk when she stoops to her prey.

A bloodsport involving the act of worrying or tormenting a chained or confined animal by setting dogs upon it.
The act of luring, as into a trap.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

act of placing bait

In a sentence: "The baiting is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of BAITING. It scores 10 points.

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

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Is BAITING a Scrabble word?: BAITING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points.
What does BAITING mean?: act of placing bait
How do you use BAITING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The baiting is noted."
How many points is BAITING worth in Scrabble?: BAITING is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BAITING?: BAITING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BAITING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BAITINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.