How many points is SPLINTERING worth in Scrabble?

SPLINTERING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SPLINTERING?

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

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SPLINTERING

14 pts

SPLINTERING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. SPLINTERING is a noun form of splinter. SPLINTER means "thin sharp piece broken off, esp from wood".

Meaning & examples

verb

To come apart into long sharp fragments.
Example: The tall tree splintered during the storm.
To cause to break apart into long sharp fragments.
Example: His third kick splintered the door.
(of a group) To break, or cause to break, into factions.
Example: The government splintered when the coalition members could not agree.

noun

The process or result of something being splintered.

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noun

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Definition and meaning

SPLINTERING is a noun form of splinter. SPLINTER means "thin sharp piece broken off, esp from wood".

In a sentence: "The splintering is noted."

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SPLINTER10 pts

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Letter Values

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SPLINTERING Scrabble FAQ

Is SPLINTERING a Scrabble word?: SPLINTERING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does SPLINTERING mean?: SPLINTERING is a noun form of splinter. SPLINTER means "thin sharp piece broken off, esp from wood".
How do you use SPLINTERING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The splintering is noted."
How many points is SPLINTERING worth in Scrabble?: SPLINTERING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SPLINTERING?: SPLINTERING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).