Pickling
/ˈpɪk.lɪŋ/
Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:22 pts8 letters
Definition of Pickling
verb
- To preserve food (or sometimes other things) in a salt, sugar or vinegar solution.
"These cucumbers pickle very well."
- To remove high-temperature scale and oxidation from metal with heated (often sulphuric) industrial acid.
"The crew will pickle the fittings in the morning."
- (in the Python programming language) To serialize.
- To pour brine over a person after flogging them, as a method of punishment.
Anagrams of Pickling
No exact anagrams found for "pickling". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
p3
i1
c3
k5
l1
i1
n1
g2
Total: 17 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Pickling
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Pickling"
Pickling is a 8-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Pickling" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "pickling" is a high-scoring word.