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PUNCHING

8 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What PUNCHING Means

PUNCHING is a form of PUNCH, which means:

  1. noun: (boxing) a blow with the fist“I gave him a clout on his nose”
  2. noun: an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl
  3. verb: deliver a quick blow to“he punched me in the stomach”
  4. verb: drive forcibly as if by a punch“the nail punched through the wall”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PUNCHING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 U1 N1 C3 H4 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In PUNCHING

61 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 (1)

5 letter words (5)

4 letter words (13)

3 letter words (31)

2 letter words (11)

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