How many points is TAMPING worth in Scrabble?

TAMPING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TAMPING?

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

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

12 pts

TAMPING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. TAMPING means "very angry".

(blasting) To plug up with clay, earth, dry sand, sod, or other material, as a hole bored in a rock.
To drive in or pack down by frequent gentle strokes
Example: Tamp earth so as to make a smooth place.
To reduce the intensity of.

The act of one who tamps; specifically, the act of filling up a hole in a rock, or the branch of a mine, with earth, sand, or similar material in order to contain and direct explosive force meant to blast the rock or collapse the mine.
The material used in tamping.

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

very angry

In a sentence: "It is tamping."

Check the Scrabble meaning of TAMPING. It scores 12 points.

Add one letter before TAMPING. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

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

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

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Is TAMPING a Scrabble word?: TAMPING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does TAMPING mean?: very angry
How do you use TAMPING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is tamping."
How many points is TAMPING worth in Scrabble?: TAMPING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TAMPING?: TAMPING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TAMPING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes STAMPING, TAMPINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.