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Winnowing

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

What does winnowing mean?

noun

  1. the act of separating grain from chaff the winnowing was done by women

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for winnowing

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of winnowing

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters WINNOWING.

Words you can make from winnowing

Unscramble WINNOWING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is winnowing a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Winnowing 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 winnowing worth in Scrabble?

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

What does winnowing mean?

Winnowing means: the act of separating grain from chaff.