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REDUCING

8 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What REDUCING Means

  1. noun: any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent
  2. noun: loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer“a doctor supervised her reducing”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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REDUCING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as R1 E1 D2 U1 C3 I1 N1 G2.

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