sparring
NOUN
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
sparring is a valid 8-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1P3A1R1R1I1N1G2
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does sparring mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer.
SYNONYMS
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2
An argument in which the participants are trying to gain some advantage.
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