SCOURING — 8 letter word
scouring
The word scouring has 8 letters: S, C, O, U, R, I, N, G. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Scouring has 2 anagrams: sourcing, coursing. As a noun, it means "the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water".
8 letter word "scouring": S C O U R I N G — noun
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends: 15
Letter Analysis of scouring
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of scouring
noun
- the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water Synonyms: scrubbing
- moving over territory to search for something "scouring the entire area revealed nothing"