How many points is COMPARING worth in Scrabble?

COMPARING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept COMPARING?

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

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COMPARING

16 pts

COMPARING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. COMPARING is a verb form of compare. COMPARE means "examine (things) and point out the resemblances or differences".

Meaning & examples

/kəmˈpɛəɹɪŋ/

Pronunciation: /kəmˈpɛɹɪŋ/

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verb

To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things ["to compare X with Y"]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it similar to Y or different from Y.
Example: Compare the tiger's coloration with that of the zebra.
To declare two things to be similar in some respect ["to compare X to Y"].
Example: Astronomers have compared comets to dirty snowballs.
(grammar) To form the three degrees of comparison of (an adjective).
Example: We compare "good" as "good", "better", "best".

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

COMPARING is a verb form of compare. COMPARE means "examine (things) and point out the resemblances or differences".

In a sentence: "They comparing."

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Base words

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COMPARE13 pts

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Letter Values

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COMPARING Scrabble FAQ

Is COMPARING a Scrabble word?: COMPARING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does COMPARING mean?: COMPARING is a verb form of compare. COMPARE means "examine (things) and point out the resemblances or differences".
How do you use COMPARING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They comparing."
How many points is COMPARING worth in Scrabble?: COMPARING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept COMPARING?: COMPARING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).