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SANDING

7 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SANDING Means

SANDING is a form of SAND, which means:

  1. noun: a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral
  2. noun: fortitude and determination“he didn't have the guts to try it”
  3. verb: rub with sandpaper“sandpaper the wooden surface”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SANDING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 A1 N1 D2 I1 N1 G2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 59 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In SANDING

102 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 (8)

4 letter words (44)

3 letter words (35)

2 letter words (13)

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