How many points is BRANDISHING worth in Scrabble?

BRANDISHING is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BRANDISHING?

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

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BRANDISHING

18 pts

BRANDISHING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. BRANDISHING is a verb form of brandish. BRANDISH means "wave (a weapon etc) in a threatening way".

Meaning & examples

verb

To move or swing a weapon back and forth, particularly if demonstrating anger, threat or skill.
Example: He brandished his sword at the pirates.
To bear something with ostentatious show.
Example: to brandish syllogisms

Synonyms: flourish, wave

noun

The action of the verb to brandish.

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Definition and meaning

BRANDISHING is a verb form of brandish. BRANDISH means "wave (a weapon etc) in a threatening way".

In a sentence: "They brandishing."

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BRANDISH14 pts

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Letter Values

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BRANDISHING Scrabble FAQ

Is BRANDISHING a Scrabble word?: BRANDISHING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
What does BRANDISHING mean?: BRANDISHING is a verb form of brandish. BRANDISH means "wave (a weapon etc) in a threatening way".
How do you use BRANDISHING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They brandishing."
How many points is BRANDISHING worth in Scrabble?: BRANDISHING is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BRANDISHING?: BRANDISHING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).