How many points is DRAINING worth in Scrabble?

DRAINING is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DRAINING?

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

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DRAINING

10 pts

DRAINING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. DRAINING is a noun form of drain. DRAIN means "pipe or channel that carries off water or sewage".

Meaning & examples

/ˈdɹeɪnɪŋ/

verb

To lose liquid.
Example: The clogged sink drained slowly.
To flow gradually.
Example: The water of low ground drains off.
To cause liquid to flow out of.
Example: Please drain the sink. It's full of dirty water.

noun

The practice of exploring drains, tunnels, or sewers.
The process by which something is drained or emptied.
(usually in the plural) The liquid drained from something.

adjective

That drains.

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noun

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Definition and meaning

DRAINING is a noun form of drain. DRAIN means "pipe or channel that carries off water or sewage".

In a sentence: "The draining is noted."

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DRAIN6 pts

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DRAINING Scrabble FAQ

Is DRAINING a Scrabble word?: DRAINING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points.
What does DRAINING mean?: DRAINING is a noun form of drain. DRAIN means "pipe or channel that carries off water or sewage".
How do you use DRAINING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The draining is noted."
How many points is DRAINING worth in Scrabble?: DRAINING is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DRAINING?: DRAINING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).