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SPICING

7 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SPICING Means

SPICING is a form of SPICE, which means:

  1. noun: aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative
  2. noun: any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food
  3. verb: make more interesting or flavorful“Spice up the evening by inviting a belly dancer”
  4. verb: add herbs or spices to

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SPICING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 P3 I1 C3 I1 N1 G2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In SPICING

42 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 (3)

4 letter words (15)

3 letter words (17)

2 letter words (5)

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