How many points is PECULATING worth in Scrabble?

PECULATING is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PECULATING?

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

Can you add a letter to PECULATING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

PECULATING

15 pts

PECULATING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. PECULATING is a verb form of peculate. PECULATE means "embezzle (public money)".

Meaning & examples

verb

To embezzle

Synonyms: defalcate, embezzle, misappropriate

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PECULATING is a verb form of peculate. PECULATE means "embezzle (public money)".

In a sentence: "They peculating."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of PECULATING. It scores 15 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

PECULATE12 pts

Front hooks

Add one letter before PECULATING. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

SPECULATING16 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 15

PECULATING Scrabble FAQ

Is PECULATING a Scrabble word?: PECULATING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does PECULATING mean?: PECULATING is a verb form of peculate. PECULATE means "embezzle (public money)".
How do you use PECULATING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They peculating."
How many points is PECULATING worth in Scrabble?: PECULATING is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PECULATING?: PECULATING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PECULATING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SPECULATING. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.