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smothering

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Is smothering a Scrabble word?

Yes, smothering is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 16 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of smothering?

Definition

verb (English)

1. envelop completelyExamples: "smother the meat in gravy"Synonyms: smother, surround

2. deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathingExamples: "Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor"Synonyms: asphyxiate, smother, suffocate

3. conceal or hideExamples: "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"Synonyms: muffle, repress, smother, stifle, strangle

4. form an impenetrable cover overExamples: "the butter cream smothered the cake"Synonyms: smother

5. deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustionExamples: "smother fires"Synonyms: put out, smother

adjective satellite (English)

1. causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heatExamples: "the choking June dust"; "the smothering soft voices"; "smothering heat"Synonyms: smothering, suffocating, suffocative

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "smothering"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "smothering"?

Scrabble
16 points
S1
M3
O1
T1
H4
E1
R1
I1
N1
G2
Words With Friends
18 points
S1
M4
O1
T1
H3
E1
R1
I1
N2
G3

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