Word index

SENTENCING

10 letters, 13 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What SENTENCING Means

SENTENCING is a form of SENTENCE, which means:

  1. noun: a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language“he always spoke in grammatical sentences”
  2. noun: (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed“the conviction came as no surprise”
  3. verb: pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law“He was condemned to ten years in prison”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SENTENCING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 E1 N1 T1 E1 N1 C3 I1 N1 G2.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.