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DEBATING

8 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What DEBATING Means

DEBATING is a form of DEBATE, which means:

  1. verb: argue with one another“We debated the question of abortion”
  2. verb: think about carefully; weigh“They considered the possibility of a strike”
  3. noun: a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal“the argument over foreign aid goes on and on”
  4. noun: the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote)

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DEBATING 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 D2 E1 B3 A1 T1 I1 N1 G2.

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