Definition of sheathing

"sheathing" in the noun sense

1. sheathing, overlay, overlayer

protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior

"sheathing" in the verb sense

1. sheathe

cover with a protective sheathing

"sheathe her face"

2. sheathe

enclose with a sheath

"sheathe a sword"

3. sheathe

plunge or bury (a knife or sword) in flesh

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sheathing in Scrabble®

The word sheathing is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters sheathing:

SHEATHING
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

eighths, hashing, heating, heights, highest, seating, teasing

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word sheathing

SHEATHING
(180)
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(153)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In sheathing

SHEATHING
(180)
SHEATHING
(153)
SHEATHING
(120)
HEIGHTS
(106 = 56 + 50)
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HIGHEST
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SHEATHING
(102)
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HEIGHTS
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sheathing in Words With Friends™

The word sheathing is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters sheathing:

SHEATHING
(216)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

eighths, hashing, heating, heights, highest, seating, teasing

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word sheathing

SHEATHING
(216)
SHEATHING
(132)
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(108)
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(78)
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(76)
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(64)
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(19)
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(18)
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(18)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In sheathing

SHEATHING
(216)
SHEATHING
(132)
HIGHEST
(110 = 75 + 35)
EIGHTHS
(110 = 75 + 35)
SHEATHING
(108)
HASHING
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Words containing the sequence sheathing

Words that start with sheathing (1 word)

Words with sheathing in them (5 words)

Word Growth involving sheathing

Shorter words in sheathing

at eat heat heath sheath

he heat heath sheath

he she sheath

hi thin thing

in thin thing

Longer words containing sheathing

disheathing

dissheathing

ensheathing ensheathings

insheathing insheathings

resheathing resheathings

undersheathings

unsheathing