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What does winnowing mean? Is winnowing a Scrabble word?

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Is winnowing a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word winnowing is a Scrabble US word. The word winnowing is worth 16 points in Scrabble:

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Is winnowing a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word winnowing is a Scrabble UK word and has 16 points:

W4I1N1N1O1W4I1N1G2

Is winnowing a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word winnowing is a Words With Friends word. The word winnowing is worth 20 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (1 found)

WINNOWING,

7-letter words (2 found)

WINNING,WONNING,

6-letter words (7 found)

INNING,ONNING,OWNING,WINING,WINNOW,WONING,WOWING,

5-letter words (4 found)

INION,NINON,OWING,WONGI,

4-letter words (10 found)

GINN,GNOW,GOWN,INGO,NONG,NONI,NOWN,WING,WINN,WINO,

3-letter words (16 found)

GIN,GIO,GON,ING,INN,ION,IWI,NOG,NON,NOW,OWN,WIG,WIN,WOG,WON,WOW,

2-letter words (9 found)

GI,GO,IN,IO,NO,OI,ON,OW,WO,

You can make 49 words from winnowing according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of winnowing

winnowing

Verb

winnowing

  1. present participle and gerund of winnow

Noun

winnowing (plural winnowings)

  1. The act of separating chaff from grain.
    • 1646, William Bridge, On Temptation (sermon)
      If God doth suffer his own people and dearest children to be exposed to Satan's temptings and winnowings; Why should any man then doubt of his childship, doubt of his own everlasting condition, and say, that he is none of the child of God because he is tempted?

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