How many points is DEFROSTING worth in Scrabble?

DEFROSTING is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DEFROSTING?

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

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

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15 pts

DEFROSTING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. DEFROSTING means "act of making (something) free of ice".

To remove frost from.
Example: I have just defrosted the fridge.
To thaw something.
Example: Will you defrost the chops for supper tonight?
To recover from something tiresome.
Example: See you tomorrow evening; I'll have defrosted from my trip by then.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

act of making (something) free of ice

In a sentence: "The defrosting is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of DEFROSTING. It scores 15 points.

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

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DEFROSTING, without blank tiles.

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Is DEFROSTING a Scrabble word?: DEFROSTING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does DEFROSTING mean?: act of making (something) free of ice
How do you use DEFROSTING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The defrosting is noted."
How many points is DEFROSTING worth in Scrabble?: DEFROSTING is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEFROSTING?: DEFROSTING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DEFROSTING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DEFROSTINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.