How many points is DEACTIVATING worth in Scrabble?

DEACTIVATING is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DEACTIVATING?

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

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DEACTIVATING

19 pts

DEACTIVATING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 19 points. DEACTIVATING is a verb form of deactivate. DEACTIVATE means "to make inactive or ineffective".

Meaning & examples

verb

To make something inactive or no longer effective
To prevent the action of a biochemical agent (such as an enzyme)
To remove a person or piece of hardware from active military service

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Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DEACTIVATING is a verb form of deactivate. DEACTIVATE means "to make inactive or ineffective".

In a sentence: "They deactivating."

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DEACTIVATE16 pts

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Letter Values

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DEACTIVATING Scrabble FAQ

Is DEACTIVATING a Scrabble word?: DEACTIVATING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 19 points.
What does DEACTIVATING mean?: DEACTIVATING is a verb form of deactivate. DEACTIVATE means "to make inactive or ineffective".
How do you use DEACTIVATING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They deactivating."
How many points is DEACTIVATING worth in Scrabble?: DEACTIVATING is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEACTIVATING?: DEACTIVATING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).