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Distressing

Yes, distressing is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

What does distressing mean?

adjective

  1. causing distress or worry or anxiety distressing (or disturbing) news
  2. bad; unfortunate my finances were in a deplorable state

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for distressing

Word facts

Letters11
Vowels / consonants3 / 8
Scrabble points13
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of distressing

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DISTRESSING.

Words you can make from distressing

Unscramble DISTRESSING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is distressing a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Distressing 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 distressing worth in Scrabble?

Distressing is worth 13 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does distressing mean?

Distressing means: causing distress or worry or anxiety.