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suffocating

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Is suffocating a Scrabble word?

Yes, suffocating is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 20 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 suffocating?

Definition

verb (English)

1. 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

2. impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage ofExamples: "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children"Synonyms: asphyxiate, choke, stifle, suffocate

3. become stultified, suppressed, or stifledExamples: "He is suffocating--living at home with his aged parents in the small village"Synonyms: choke, suffocate

4. suppress the development, creativity, or imagination ofExamples: "His job suffocated him"Synonyms: choke, suffocate

5. be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygenExamples: "The child suffocated under the pillow"Synonyms: asphyxiate, stifle, suffocate

6. feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh airExamples: "The room was hot and stuffy and we were suffocating"Synonyms: suffocate

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 "suffocating"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "suffocating"?

Scrabble
20 points
S1
U1
F4
F4
O1
C3
A1
T1
I1
N1
G2
Words With Friends
24 points
S1
U2
F4
F4
O1
C4
A1
T1
I1
N2
G3

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