How many points is TORTURING worth in Scrabble?

TORTURING is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TORTURING?

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

Can you add a letter to TORTURING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

TORTURING

10 pts

TORTURING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. TORTURING is a verb form of torture. TORTURE means "cause (someone) severe pain or mental anguish".

Meaning & examples

verb

To intentionally inflict severe pain or suffering on (someone).
Example: In the aftermath of 9/11, we did some things that were wrong. We did a whole lot of things that were right, but, we tortured some folks. We did some things that were contrary to our values.

noun

An act of torture

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

TORTURING is a verb form of torture. TORTURE means "cause (someone) severe pain or mental anguish".

In a sentence: "They torturing."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

TORTURE7 pts

Back hooks

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

TORTURINGS11 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

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TORTURING Scrabble FAQ

Is TORTURING a Scrabble word?: TORTURING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points.
What does TORTURING mean?: TORTURING is a verb form of torture. TORTURE means "cause (someone) severe pain or mental anguish".
How do you use TORTURING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They torturing."
How many points is TORTURING worth in Scrabble?: TORTURING is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TORTURING?: TORTURING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TORTURING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TORTURINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.