Teasing
Yes, teasing is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
What does teasing mean?
noun
- the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
he ignored their teases
- playful vexation
the parody was just a form of teasing
- the act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb
adjective
- playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)
his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air
- arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it
her lazy teasing smile
- causing irritation or annoyance
tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for teasing
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 8 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of teasing
Words you can make from teasing
Frequently asked questions
Is teasing a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Teasing 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 teasing worth in Scrabble?
Teasing is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does teasing mean?
Teasing means: the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances.