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NETTLING

8 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What NETTLING Means

NETTLING is a form of NETTLE, which means:

  1. verb: sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
  2. verb: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations“Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me”
  3. noun: any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

NETTLING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as N1 E1 T1 T1 L1 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In NETTLING

98 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 (4)

6 letter words (7)

5 letter words (15)

4 letter words (32)

3 letter words (30)

2 letter words (10)

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