How many points is GESTICULATING worth in Scrabble?

GESTICULATING is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept GESTICULATING?

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

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GESTICULATING

17 pts

GESTICULATING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. GESTICULATING is a verb form of gesticulate. GESTICULATE means "to make gestures especially when speaking".

Meaning & examples

verb

To make gestures or motions, as in speaking.
To say or express through gestures.
Example: "...the TV programme Friends is influencing not only the way Irish people speak but also how they gesticulate. Now almost every utterance is accompanied by arms outstretched and palms turned upwards." Irish Times, December 6, 2004

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Definition and meaning

GESTICULATING is a verb form of gesticulate. GESTICULATE means "to make gestures especially when speaking".

In a sentence: "They gesticulating."

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GESTICULATE14 pts

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Letter Values

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GESTICULATING Scrabble FAQ

Is GESTICULATING a Scrabble word?: GESTICULATING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does GESTICULATING mean?: GESTICULATING is a verb form of gesticulate. GESTICULATE means "to make gestures especially when speaking".
How do you use GESTICULATING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They gesticulating."
How many points is GESTICULATING worth in Scrabble?: GESTICULATING is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GESTICULATING?: GESTICULATING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).