quickening
NOUN
10 LETTERS · STARTS WITH Q
quickening is a valid 10-letter word worth 26 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
Q10U1I1C3K5E1N1I1N1G2
10 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =26 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 52TRIPLE WORD → 78
MEANING
What does quickening mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
The act of accelerating; increasing the speed.
SYNONYMS
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2
The process of showing signs of life.
“the quickening of seed that will become ripe grain”
BROADER
3
The stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus.
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