How many points is REFRAINING worth in Scrabble?

REFRAINING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept REFRAINING?

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

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REFRAINING

14 pts

REFRAINING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. REFRAINING is a noun form of refrain. REFRAIN means "frequently repeated part of a song".

Meaning & examples

verb

To hold back, to restrain (someone or something).
To show restraint; to hold oneself back.
To repress (a desire, emotion etc.); to check or curb.

noun

The act of one who refrains from doing something.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

REFRAINING is a noun form of refrain. REFRAIN means "frequently repeated part of a song".

In a sentence: "The refraining is noted."

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REFRAIN10 pts

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Letter Values

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REFRAINING Scrabble FAQ

Is REFRAINING a Scrabble word?: REFRAINING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does REFRAINING mean?: REFRAINING is a noun form of refrain. REFRAIN means "frequently repeated part of a song".
How do you use REFRAINING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The refraining is noted."
How many points is REFRAINING worth in Scrabble?: REFRAINING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept REFRAINING?: REFRAINING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).