DISCERNING — 10 letter word
discerning
The word discerning has 10 letters: D, I, S, C, E, R, N, I, N, G. It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Discerning has 1 anagram: rescinding. As a adjective, it means "having or revealing keen insight and good judgment".
10 letter word "discerning": D I S C E R N I N G — adjective
Scrabble score: 14 Words With Friends score: 18
Letter analysis of discerning
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| N | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
3 vowels, 7 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of discerning
adjective
- having or revealing keen insight and good judgment "a discerning critic"
- able to make or detect effects of great subtlety
- quick to understand Synonyms: apprehensive
- unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic "a discerning editor" Synonyms: discreet
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