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Thwarting

Yes, thwarting is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.

What does thwarting mean?

noun

  1. an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts

adjective

  1. preventing realization or attainment of a desire

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for thwarting

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants2 / 7
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of thwarting

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters THWARTING.

Words you can make from thwarting

Unscramble THWARTING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is thwarting a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Thwarting 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 thwarting worth in Scrabble?

Thwarting is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does thwarting mean?

Thwarting means: an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts.