CURBING
12
Definition
noun
- an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
verb
- lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits"moderate your alcohol intake"
- to put down by force or authority"suppress a nascent uprising"
- keep to the curb"curb your dogs"
- place restrictions on"curtail drinking in school"
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 7 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 12 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 17 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'CURBING'?
The word CURBING is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
C3
U1
R1
B3
I1
N1
G2
Total: 12 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'CURBING'?
The word CURBING is worth 17 points in Words With Friends.
C4
U2
R1
B4
I1
N2
G3
Total: 17 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.