How many points is PIQUING worth in Scrabble?

PIQUING is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PIQUING?

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

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PIQUING

19 pts

PIQUING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 19 points. PIQUING is a noun form of pique. PIQUE means "feeling of hurt pride, baffled curiosity, or resentment".

Meaning & examples

/ˈpiːkɪŋ/

verb

To wound the pride of; to excite to anger.
To take pride in; to pride oneself on.
To stimulate (a feeling, emotion); to offend by slighting; to excite (someone) to action by causing resentment or jealousy.
Example: I believe this will pique your interest.

Synonyms: excite, stimulate, fret, irritate, nettle, sting

verb

To score a pique against.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PIQUING is a noun form of pique. PIQUE means "feeling of hurt pride, baffled curiosity, or resentment".

In a sentence: "The piquing is noted."

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Base words

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PIQUE16 pts

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

Letter Values

Q10

= 19

PIQUING Scrabble FAQ

Is PIQUING a Scrabble word?: PIQUING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 19 points.
What does PIQUING mean?: PIQUING is a noun form of pique. PIQUE means "feeling of hurt pride, baffled curiosity, or resentment".
How do you use PIQUING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The piquing is noted."
How many points is PIQUING worth in Scrabble?: PIQUING is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PIQUING?: PIQUING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).