How many points is PRAISING worth in Scrabble?

PRAISING is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PRAISING?

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

Can you add a letter to PRAISING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

PRAISING

11 pts

PRAISING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. PRAISING is a verb form of praise. PRAISE means "express approval of (someone or something)".

Meaning & examples

/ˈpɹeɪzɪŋ/

verb

To give praise to; to commend, glorify, or worship.
Example: Be sure to praise Bobby for his excellent work at school this week.

Antonyms: blame

noun

An act of giving praise.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PRAISING is a verb form of praise. PRAISE means "express approval of (someone or something)".

In a sentence: "They praising."

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Base words

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PRAISE8 pts

Front hooks

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UPRAISING12 pts

Back hooks

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

PRAISINGS12 pts

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Letter Values

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PRAISING Scrabble FAQ

Is PRAISING a Scrabble word?: PRAISING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does PRAISING mean?: PRAISING is a verb form of praise. PRAISE means "express approval of (someone or something)".
How do you use PRAISING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They praising."
How many points is PRAISING worth in Scrabble?: PRAISING is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PRAISING?: PRAISING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PRAISING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes UPRAISING, PRAISINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.