How many points is SCOTCHING worth in Scrabble?

SCOTCHING is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SCOTCHING?

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

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SCOTCHING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. SCOTCHING is a verb form of scotch. SCOTCH means "put an end to".

To cut or score; to wound superficially.
To prevent (something) from being successful.
Example: The rain scotched his plans of going to the beach.
To debunk or discredit an idea or rumor.
Example: The prime minister scotched rumors of his resignation.

Synonyms: block, chock, foil, put the kibosh on, thwart

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Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

SCOTCHING is a verb form of scotch. SCOTCH means "put an end to".

In a sentence: "They scotching."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SCOTCHING. It scores 17 points.

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Is SCOTCHING a Scrabble word?: SCOTCHING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does SCOTCHING mean?: SCOTCHING is a verb form of scotch. SCOTCH means "put an end to".
How do you use SCOTCHING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They scotching."
How many points is SCOTCHING worth in Scrabble?: SCOTCHING is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SCOTCHING?: SCOTCHING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).