tearing down

NOUN /tɜrɪŋ_daʊn/
12 LETTERS · STARTS WITH T

tearing down is a valid 12-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1E1A1R1I1N1G2D2O1W4N1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING

What does tearing down mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Complete destruction of a building.