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BIRCHING

8 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What BIRCHING Means

BIRCHING is a form of BIRCH, which means:

  1. noun: hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood
  2. noun: any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark
  3. verb: whip with a birch twig
  4. adjective: consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

BIRCHING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 I1 R1 C3 H4 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In BIRCHING

45 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.

7 letter words (1)

6 letter words (6)

5 letter words (5)

4 letter words (13)

3 letter words (15)

2 letter words (5)

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