winnowing
NOUN
9 LETTERS · STARTS WITH W
winnowing is a valid 9-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
W4I1N1N1O1W4I1N1G2
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does winnowing mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The act of separating grain from chaff.
“the winnowing was done by women”
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