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MACHINING

9 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What MACHINING Means

MACHINING is a form of MACHINE, which means:

  1. noun: any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
  2. noun: an efficient person“the boxer was a magnificent fighting machine”
  3. verb: turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery
  4. verb: make by machinery“The Americans were machining while others still hand-made cars”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

MACHINING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as M3 A1 C3 H4 I1 N1 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In MACHINING

123 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 (2)

7 letter words (8)

6 letter words (10)

5 letter words (19)

4 letter words (33)

3 letter words (37)

2 letter words (14)

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