piercing: Information About The Word 'piercing'

piercing is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'piercing' is made up of 8 letters.

• (s) having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent pene
• (s) high-pitched and sharp; "piercing screams"; "a shrill whistle"
• (s) as physically painful as if caused by a sharp instrument; "a cutting wind"; "keen winds"; "knifelike cold"; "piercing knifelike pains"; "piercing cold"; "piercing criticism"; "a stabbing pain"; "lancinating pain"
• (s) suitable for cutting or piercing; "incisive teeth"; "the piercing needle"
• (s) loud and sharp; "the piercing shriek of sirens"

Using the word 'piercing' in Scrabble will fetch you 13 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 17 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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