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SPLINTING

9 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SPLINTING Means

SPLINTING is a form of SPLINT, which means:

  1. noun: a thin sliver of wood“he lit the fire with a burning splint”
  2. noun: an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg)
  3. verb: support with a splint“splint a broken finger”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SPLINTING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 P3 L1 I1 N1 T1 I1 N1 G2.

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