BENCHING
/ˈbɛntʃɪŋ/
8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of BENCHING
To remove a player from play.
"They benched him for the rest of the game because they thought he was injured."
To remove someone from a position of responsibility temporarily.
To push a person backward against a conspirator behind them who is on their hands and knees, causing them to fall over.
To lift by bench pressing
"I heard he can bench 150 pounds."
An instance of a person being removed temporarily from an active role in a group or team activity.
To recite the Birkat Hamazon.
Examples of BENCHING in a Sentence
- "They benched him for the rest of the game because they thought he was injured."
- "I heard he can bench 150 pounds."
Word Details
Is BENCHING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BENCHING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BENCHING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BENCHING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | e | n | c | h | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BENCHING
61 words from the letters in BENCHING
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How to Use BENCHING in Word Games
BENCHING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BENCHING to find 61 additional valid words.