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ABSEILING

9 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What ABSEILING Means

ABSEILING is a form of ABSEIL, which means:

  1. noun: (mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body
  2. verb: descend by means of a rappel“The ascent was easy, roping down the mountain would be much more difficult and dangerous”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ABSEILING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 B3 S1 E1 I1 L1 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In ABSEILING

429 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (3)

7 letter words (22)

6 letter words (65)

5 letter words (105)

4 letter words (136)

3 letter words (76)

2 letter words (22)

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