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CENSORING

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun

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Definition of CENSORING

verb

To review for, and if necessary to remove or suppress, content from books, films, correspondence, and other media which is regarded as objectionable (for example, obscene, likely to incite violence, or sensitive).

"Occupying powers typically censor anything reeking of resistance"

noun

An act of censorship.

Synonyms of CENSORING

Words with similar meaning

bowdlerize expunge expurgate redact

Antonyms of CENSORING

Words with opposite meaning

decensor

Examples of CENSORING in a Sentence

  • "Occupying powers typically censor anything reeking of resistance"

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
16
points

Is CENSORING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CENSORING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: CENSORING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CENSORING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter censoring Total
Scrabble 311111112 12
WWF 412111123 16

Anagrams of CENSORING

Words made by rearranging the exact same 9 letters

consigner 12/16 necrosing 12/16 reconsign 12/16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CENSORING

100 words from the letters in CENSORING

9-letter words

consigner 12/16 UK necrosing 12/16 USUKWWF reconsign 12/16 UK

8-letter words

encoring 11/15 USUKWWF cogniser 11/14 UK coreigns 11/14 USUKWWF cosigner 11/14 USUKWWF scorning 11/15 USUKWWF incensor 10/13 UK negronis 9/12 USUKWWF nosering 9/12 UK

7-letter words

coreign 10/13 USUKWWF corning 10/14 USUKWWF censing 10/14 USUKWWF scening 10/14 UK cognise 10/13 USUKWWF coignes 10/13 USUKWWF consign 10/14 USUKWWF cringes 10/13 USUKWWF congers 10/13 USUKWWF scoring 10/13 USUKWWF conines 9/12 USUKWWF coiners 9/11 USUKWWF crinose 9/11 UK cronies 9/11 USUKWWF orceins 9/11 USUKWWF recoins 9/11 USUKWWF sericon 9/11 UK conners 9/12 USUKWWF negroni 8/11 USUKWWF enrings 8/11 UK ginners 8/11 USUKWWF eringos 8/10 USUKWWF ignores 8/10 USUKWWF regions 8/10 USUKWWF signore 8/10 USUKWWF snoring 8/11 USUKWWF sorning 8/11 USUKWWF

6-letter words

coigne 9/12 USUKWWF coning 9/13 USUKWWF cering 9/12 USUKWWF cringe 9/12 USUKWWF conger 9/12 USUKWWF coring 9/12 USUKWWF cogies 9/11 UK conges 9/12 USUKWWF coigns 9/12 USUKWWF cosign 9/12 USUKWWF cosing 9/12 UK incogs 9/12 USUKWWF grices 9/11 UK corgis 9/11 USUKWWF conine 8/11 USUKWWF coiner 8/10 USUKWWF norice 8/10 UK orcein 8/10 USUKWWF orcine 8/10 UK recoin 8/10 USUKWWF conner 8/11 USUKWWF conies 8/10 USUKWWF cosine 8/10 USUKWWF icones 8/10 USUKWWF oscine 8/10 USUKWWF nonces 8/11 USUKWWF conins 8/11 USUKWWF crines 8/10 UK scrine 8/10 UK cosier 8/9 USUKWWF censor 8/10 USUKWWF crones 8/10 USUKWWF oncers 8/10 UK recons 8/10 USUKWWF orcins 8/10 USUKWWF enring 7/10 UK erning 7/10 UK ginner 7/10 USUKWWF eringo 7/9 USUKWWF ignore 7/9 USUKWWF region 7/9 USUKWWF ensign 7/10 USUKWWF ingoes 7/9 UK soigne 7/9 USUKWWF nosing 7/10 USUKWWF signon 7/10 UK reigns 7/9 USUKWWF renigs 7/9 USUKWWF resign 7/9 USUKWWF sering 7/9 USUKWWF signer 7/9 USUKWWF singer 7/9 USUKWWF orgies 7/8 USUKWWF genros 7/9 USUKWWF goners 7/9 USUKWWF girons 7/9 USUKWWF grison 7/9 USUKWWF groins 7/9 USUKWWF rosing 7/9 USUKWWF signor 7/9 USUKWWF soring 7/9 USUKWWF inners 6/8 USUKWWF

How to Use CENSORING in Word Games

CENSORING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CENSORING

What does CENSORING mean?
CENSORING is a verb. To review for, and if necessary to remove or suppress, content from books, films, correspondence, and other media which is regarded as objectionable (for example, obscene, likely to incite violence, or sensitive).
Is CENSORING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CENSORING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CENSORING worth in Scrabble?
CENSORING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CENSORING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CENSORING. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CENSORING?
Synonyms of CENSORING include: bowdlerize, expunge, expurgate, redact. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of CENSORING?
The anagrams of CENSORING (words using the exact same letters) are: CONSIGNER, NECROSING, RECONSIGN. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.