number crunching

NOUN
16 LETTERS · STARTS WITH N

number crunching is a valid 16-letter word worth 27 points in Scrabble and 36 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
N1U1M3B3E1R1C3R1U1N1C3H4I1N1G2
1 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 =27 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 54TRIPLE WORD → 81
MEANING

What does number crunching mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Performing complex and lengthy numerical calculations.