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PICKING

7 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What PICKING Means

  1. noun: the quantity of a crop that is harvested“he sent the first picking of berries to the market”
  2. noun: the act of picking (crops or fruit or hops etc.)

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PICKING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 I1 C3 K5 I1 N1 G2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 66 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In PICKING

27 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (2)

5 letter words (2)

4 letter words (7)

3 letter words (12)

2 letter words (4)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.