SCOURGING

What SCOURGING Means

SCOURGING is a form of SCOURGE, which means:

1. noun: a whip used to inflict punishment
2. noun: something causing misery or death“the bane of my life”
3. verb: punish severely; excoriate
4. verb: whip“The religious fanatics flagellated themselves”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SCOURGING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 C3 O1 U1 R1 G2 I1 N1 G2.

Anagrams of SCOURGING (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In SCOURGING

269 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 (6)

7 letter words (13)

6 letter words (28)

5 letter words (62)

4 letter words (82)

3 letter words (59)

2 letter words (19)

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