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winnowing

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Is winnowing a Scrabble word?

Yes, winnowing 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 winnowing?

Definition

noun (English)

1. the act of separating grain from chaffExamples: "the winnowing was done by women"Synonyms: sifting, winnow, winnowing

verb (English)

1. separate the chaff from by using air currentsExamples: "She stood there winnowing chaff all day in the field"Synonyms: fan, winnow

2. blow onExamples: "The wind was winnowing her hair"; "the wind winnowed the grass"Synonyms: winnow

3. select desirable parts from a group or listExamples: "cull out the interesting letters from the poet's correspondence"; "winnow the finalists from the long list of applicants"Synonyms: cull out, winnow

4. blow away or off with a current of airExamples: "winnow chaff"Synonyms: winnow

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "winnowing"?

Scrabble
16 points
W4
I1
N1
N1
O1
W4
I1
N1
G2
Words With Friends
20 points
W4
I1
N2
N2
O1
W4
I1
N2
G3

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