How many points is HOUGHING worth in Scrabble?

HOUGHING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HOUGHING?

HOUGHING is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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HOUGHING

16 pts

HOUGHING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. HOUGHING is a noun form of hough. HOUGH means "in Scotland, a cut of meat corresponding to shin".

Meaning & examples

verb

To hamstring.

Synonyms: hamstring, hock, hox

verb

Archaic spelling of hoe.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

HOUGHING is a noun form of hough. HOUGH means "in Scotland, a cut of meat corresponding to shin".

In a sentence: "The houghing is noted."

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

Base words

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HOUGH12 pts

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

Letter Values

= 16

HOUGHING Scrabble FAQ

Is HOUGHING a Scrabble word?: HOUGHING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does HOUGHING mean?: HOUGHING is a noun form of hough. HOUGH means "in Scotland, a cut of meat corresponding to shin".
How do you use HOUGHING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The houghing is noted."
How many points is HOUGHING worth in Scrabble?: HOUGHING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HOUGHING?: HOUGHING is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).