throbbing

NOUNADJECTIVE
9 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T

throbbing is a valid 9-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1H4R1O1B3B3I1N1G2
1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 2 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does throbbing mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

An instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart).

“he felt a throbbing in his head”

RELATED
2

A sound with a strong rhythmic beat.

“the throbbing of the engines”

BROADER
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

Pounding or beating strongly or violently.

“a throbbing pain”

“the throbbing engine of the boat”