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Festering

Yes, festering is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

What does festering mean?

noun

  1. (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
  2. a fluid product of inflammation

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for festering

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points13
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of festering

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters FESTERING.

Words you can make from festering

Unscramble FESTERING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is festering a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Festering 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 festering worth in Scrabble?

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

What does festering mean?

Festering means: (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus.