How many points is WITCHING worth in Scrabble?

WITCHING is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept WITCHING?

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

Can you add a letter to WITCHING?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SWITCHING, TWITCHING. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

WITCHING

17 pts

WITCHING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points. WITCHING is a noun form of sorcery. SORCERY means "alleged use of supernatural powers".

Meaning & examples

verb

To practise witchcraft.
To bewitch.
To dowse for water.

adjective

Bewitching; enchanting

noun

An act of witchcraft.

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

WITCHING is a noun form of sorcery. SORCERY means "alleged use of supernatural powers".

In a sentence: "The witching is noted."

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

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

SORCERY12 pts

Word forms

WITCHINGS18 pts

Front hooks

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Shorter words from these letters

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Letter Values

= 17

WITCHING Scrabble FAQ

Is WITCHING a Scrabble word?: WITCHING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points.
What does WITCHING mean?: WITCHING is a noun form of sorcery. SORCERY means "alleged use of supernatural powers".
How do you use WITCHING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The witching is noted."
How many points is WITCHING worth in Scrabble?: WITCHING is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WITCHING?: WITCHING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WITCHING?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SWITCHING, TWITCHING. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.