How many points is SANCTIFYING worth in Scrabble?

SANCTIFYING is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SANCTIFYING?

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

Can you add a letter to SANCTIFYING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

SANCTIFYING

20 pts

SANCTIFYING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points. SANCTIFYING is a verb form of sanctify. SANCTIFY means "make holy".

Meaning & examples

verb

To make holy; to consecrate; to set aside for sacred or ceremonial use.
To free from sin; to purify.
To make acceptable or useful under religious law or practice.

Synonyms: cleanse, purify, consecrate, hallow

Antonyms: profane

noun

Sanctification
Example: consecrations, sanctifyings, and blessings

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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

SANCTIFYING is a verb form of sanctify. SANCTIFY means "make holy".

In a sentence: "They sanctifying."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

SANCTIFY16 pts

Back hooks

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

SANCTIFYINGS21 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

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SANCTIFYING Scrabble FAQ

Is SANCTIFYING a Scrabble word?: SANCTIFYING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points.
What does SANCTIFYING mean?: SANCTIFYING is a verb form of sanctify. SANCTIFY means "make holy".
How do you use SANCTIFYING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They sanctifying."
How many points is SANCTIFYING worth in Scrabble?: SANCTIFYING is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SANCTIFYING?: SANCTIFYING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SANCTIFYING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SANCTIFYINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.