sloughing

NOUN
9 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S

sloughing is a valid 9-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1L1O1U1G2H4I1N1G2
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does sloughing mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

The process whereby something is shed.

SYNONYMS
SHEDDING
BROADER
BIOLOGICAL PROCESSORGANIC PROCESS
NARROWER
MOLTABSCISSIONMOULTMOULTINGMOLTINGECDYSIS
RELATED
SLOUGH