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Piercing

Yes, piercing is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

What does piercing mean?

adjective

  1. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions an acute observer of politics and politicians
  2. painful as if caused by a sharp instrument a cutting wind

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for piercing

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants3 / 5
Scrabble points13
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of piercing

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PIERCING.

Words you can make from piercing

Unscramble PIERCING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is piercing a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Piercing 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 piercing worth in Scrabble?

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

What does piercing mean?

Piercing means: having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions.