WINNOWING — 9 letter word
winnowing
The word winnowing has 9 letters: W, I, N, N, O, W, I, N, G. It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the act of separating grain from chaff".
9 letter word "winnowing": W I N N O W I N G — noun
Scrabble score: 16 Words With Friends score: 20
Letter analysis of winnowing
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| W | 2 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 3 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
3 vowels, 6 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of winnowing
noun
- the act of separating grain from chaff "the winnowing was done by women" Synonyms: sifting, winnow
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