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CYPHERING

9 letters, 20 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What CYPHERING Means

CYPHERING is a form of CYPHER, which means:

  1. noun: a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
  2. noun: a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential“it looked like nothing I had ever seen before”
  3. verb: convert ordinary language into code“We should encode the message for security reasons”
  4. verb: make a mathematical calculation or computation

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CYPHERING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 20 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 Y4 P3 H4 E1 R1 I1 N1 G2.

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