How many points is SUBLIMATING worth in Scrabble?

SUBLIMATING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SUBLIMATING?

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

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SUBLIMATING

16 pts

SUBLIMATING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. SUBLIMATING is a verb form of sublimate. SUBLIMATE means "direct the energy of (a strong desire) into socially acceptable activities".

Meaning & examples

verb

To change state from a solid to a gas without passing through the liquid state.
To purify or refine a substance through such a change of state.
To modify the natural expression of a sexual or primitive instinct in a socially acceptable manner; to divert the energy of such an instinct into some acceptable activity.

Synonyms: elevate, heighten, sublime

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Definition and meaning

SUBLIMATING is a verb form of sublimate. SUBLIMATE means "direct the energy of (a strong desire) into socially acceptable activities".

In a sentence: "They sublimating."

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Base words

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SUBLIMATE13 pts

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Letter Values

= 16

SUBLIMATING Scrabble FAQ

Is SUBLIMATING a Scrabble word?: SUBLIMATING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does SUBLIMATING mean?: SUBLIMATING is a verb form of sublimate. SUBLIMATE means "direct the energy of (a strong desire) into socially acceptable activities".
How do you use SUBLIMATING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They sublimating."
How many points is SUBLIMATING worth in Scrabble?: SUBLIMATING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SUBLIMATING?: SUBLIMATING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).