How many points is CHARACTERIZING worth in Scrabble?

CHARACTERIZING is worth 31 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHARACTERIZING?

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

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CHARACTERIZING

31 pts

CHARACTERIZING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 31 points. CHARACTERIZING is a verb form of characterize. CHARACTERIZE means "to describe the character or quality of".

Meaning & examples

verb

To depict someone or something a particular way (often negative).
To be typical of.
To determine the characteristics of.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

CHARACTERIZING is a verb form of characterize. CHARACTERIZE means "to describe the character or quality of".

In a sentence: "They characterizing."

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Base words

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CHARACTERIZE28 pts

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Letter Values

Z10

= 31

CHARACTERIZING Scrabble FAQ

Is CHARACTERIZING a Scrabble word?: CHARACTERIZING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 31 points.
What does CHARACTERIZING mean?: CHARACTERIZING is a verb form of characterize. CHARACTERIZE means "to describe the character or quality of".
How do you use CHARACTERIZING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They characterizing."
How many points is CHARACTERIZING worth in Scrabble?: CHARACTERIZING is worth 31 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHARACTERIZING?: CHARACTERIZING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).