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SCREECHING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Screeching.

Screeching - as a noun

A high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

Example: "He ducked at the screechings of shells"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scream10screaming14screech14shriek13shrieking17

Sharp piercing cry

Example: "Her screaming attracted the neighbors"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scream10screaming14screech14shriek13shrieking17

Screeching - as a verb

To make such a sound.

To travel very fast, as if making the sounds of brakes being released

Example Sentences

"I heard a screeching noise coming from the car accident."
"The screeching brakes made me jump."
"The screeching violin was painful to listen to."
"A screeching bird perched on the tree branch."
"The screeching wind rattled the windows."
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Word Game Points

Is SCREECHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, screeching is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SCREECHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is SCREECHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, screeching is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SCREECHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is SCREECHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, screeching is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SCREECHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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