Definitions For Hectoring

noun

  • To criticize or question (someone) in a threatening way

Is Hectoring 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
15
Words with Friends
17

The word Hectoring is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Hectoring in a Sentence

  • A small-town hector with no job and lots of time on his hands
  • The judge ordered the attorney to stop hectoring the witness.
  • The children used to constantly hector the poor dog, and now he growls at everybody

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