How many points is DRENCHING worth in Scrabble?

DRENCHING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DRENCHING?

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

Can you add a letter to DRENCHING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

DRENCHING

16 pts

DRENCHING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. DRENCHING is a verb form of drench. DRENCH means "make completely wet".

Meaning & examples

verb

To soak, to make very wet.
To cause to drink; especially, to dose (e.g. a horse) with medicine by force.

noun

The act by which something is drenched; a soaking.
The administering of a draught to an animal.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DRENCHING is a verb form of drench. DRENCH means "make completely wet".

In a sentence: "They drenching."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of DRENCHING. It scores 16 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

DRENCH12 pts

Back hooks

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

DRENCHINGS17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

DRENCHING Scrabble FAQ

Is DRENCHING a Scrabble word?: DRENCHING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does DRENCHING mean?: DRENCHING is a verb form of drench. DRENCH means "make completely wet".
How do you use DRENCHING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They drenching."
How many points is DRENCHING worth in Scrabble?: DRENCHING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DRENCHING?: DRENCHING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DRENCHING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DRENCHINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.