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SIPHONING

9 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What SIPHONING Means

SIPHONING is a form of SIPHON, which means:

  1. noun: a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that gravity forces the liquid through the tube
  2. noun: a tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled
  3. verb: convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon
  4. verb: move a liquid from one container into another by means of a siphon or a siphoning action“siphon gas into the tank”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SIPHONING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 I1 P3 H4 O1 N1 I1 N1 G2.

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