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DREDGING

8 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What DREDGING Means

DREDGING is a form of DREDGE, which means:

  1. verb: cover before cooking“dredge the chicken in flour before frying it”
  2. verb: search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost
  3. noun: a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DREDGING 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 R1 E1 D2 G2 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In DREDGING

111 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 (2)

6 letter words (17)

5 letter words (19)

4 letter words (29)

3 letter words (34)

2 letter words (10)

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