Definitions For Festering

noun

  • A fluid product of inflammation
  • (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
  • To become painful and infected
  • To become worse as time passes

Is Festering a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
15

The word Festering is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Festering in a Sentence

  • Pus oozed out of the fester
  • His wounds festered for days before he got medical attention.
  • His feelings of resentment have festered for years.
  • We should deal with these problems now instead of allowing them to fester.

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