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Cleansing

Yes, cleansing is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does cleansing mean?

noun

  1. the act of making something clean he gave his shoes a good cleaning

adjective

  1. cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands ablutionary rituals
  2. acting like an antiseptic

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for cleansing

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of cleansing

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CLEANSING.

Words you can make from cleansing

Unscramble CLEANSING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is cleansing a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Cleansing is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is cleansing worth in Scrabble?

Cleansing is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does cleansing mean?

Cleansing means: the act of making something clean.