TORTURING
9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of TORTURING
To intentionally inflict severe pain or suffering on (someone).
"In the aftermath of 9/11, we did some things that were wrong. We did a whole lot of things that were right, but, we tortured some folks. We did some things that were contrary to our values."
An act of torture
Examples of TORTURING in a Sentence
- "In the aftermath of 9/11, we did some things that were wrong. We did a whole lot of things that were right, but, we tortured some folks. We did some things that were contrary to our values."
Word Details
Is TORTURING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TORTURING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: TORTURING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for TORTURING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | o | r | t | u | r | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TORTURING
100 words from the letters in TORTURING
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How to Use TORTURING in Word Games
TORTURING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TORTURING to find 100 additional valid words.