How many points is DEFUSING worth in Scrabble?

DEFUSING is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DEFUSING?

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

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DEFUSING

13 pts

DEFUSING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. DEFUSING is a verb form of defuse. DEFUSE means "remove the fuse of (an explosive device)".

Meaning & examples

verb

To remove the fuse from (a bomb, etc.).
To make less dangerous, tense, or hostile.
Example: to defuse a hostage situation

verb

To disorder; to make shapeless.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DEFUSING is a verb form of defuse. DEFUSE means "remove the fuse of (an explosive device)".

In a sentence: "They defusing."

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DEFUSE10 pts

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Letter Values

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DEFUSING Scrabble FAQ

Is DEFUSING a Scrabble word?: DEFUSING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does DEFUSING mean?: DEFUSING is a verb form of defuse. DEFUSE means "remove the fuse of (an explosive device)".
How do you use DEFUSING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They defusing."
How many points is DEFUSING worth in Scrabble?: DEFUSING is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEFUSING?: DEFUSING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).