divergent thinking

NOUN
18 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D

divergent thinking is a valid 18-letter word worth 30 points in Scrabble and 35 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2I1V4E1R1G2E1N1T1T1H4I1N1K5I1N1G2
2 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 2 =30 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 60TRIPLE WORD → 90
MEANING

What does divergent thinking mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Thinking that moves away in diverging directions so as to involve a variety of aspects and which sometimes lead to novel ideas and solutions; associated with creativity.