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Softening

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

What does softening mean?

noun

  1. the process of becoming softer refrigeration delayed the softening of the fruit

adjective

  1. having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for softening

Word facts

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

Anagrams of softening

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SOFTENING.

Words you can make from softening

Unscramble SOFTENING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is softening a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Softening 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 softening worth in Scrabble?

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

What does softening mean?

Softening means: the process of becoming softer.