Housebreaking is valid Scrabble Word

Is housebreaking a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is housebreaking valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

13 letters word
23 points in Scrabble
26 points in WWF

Definitions for HOUSEBREAKING in dictionary:

VERB:

HOUSEBREAK, to train a pet not to relieve itself indoors
train (a pet) to urinate and defecate outside the house or only in a special place; house-train

NOUN:

the act of breaking into a house for the purpose of stealing
The act of breaking open and entering, with a felonious purpose, the dwelling house of another, whether done by day or night. See Burglary, and To break a house, under Break.
trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

an act of breaking open and entering the dwelling house of another with a felonious purpose

Words related to HOUSEBREAKING

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Words that contain HOUSEBREAKING

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How to use HOUSEBREAKING in a sentence

Outwood, in order to obtain his sanction for the house-breaking work which he proposed to carry through, Smith would be alone in the room.
But as the two men are only one man, and the artist is the better of the two, then to the artist let us pay our respects, and dismiss the charge of house-breaking.
You see, to get at those negatives may involve something very like house-breaking.
He was a young man about nineteen years of age, and had been found guilty of an aggravated case of housebreaking.
I cannot definitely say that house-breaking has taken place as yet.
At the same time the more truculent trade of housebreaking was winning a lesser triumph of its own.
But, when once the possibility of housebreaking was taken from him, he returned to his familiar dignity.
Robbery, on the highway and housebreaking, are punished by drowning, and afterwards exposing the body on a stake for a few days.
Later statutes, however, have taken clergy from so many cases of House-breaking, as nearly to bring the offences together again.
He was at that time serving a sentence for housebreaking.

On January 1, 1904, he was arrested for housebreaking and sentenced to three years imprisonment at the United States Penitentiary at Moundsville, Virginia.
His latest arrest and subsequent admission to the Government Hospital for the Insane was the result of an attempt at housebreaking on August 1, 1914.
He is at present again under arrest for grand larceny and housebreaking.
They had evidently reckoned on frightening me easily into letting them in, and had come unprovided with house-breaking tools of any kind.
The author is not aware of any of them being convicted of house-breaking, or high-way robbery.
Every burglary involves housebreaking, but every housebreaking does not amount to burglary.
There is nothing romantic and daring in housebreaking.
For highway robbery and housebreaking he had no inclination, but he was by no means above petty larceny.
Housebreaking is a very different business from the forcible entry of country post-offices, and The Hopper was nervous.
At the same time, to one ignorant of the primary principles of house-breaking, the problem of negotiating an entrance was of formidable proportions.

Similar words containing HOUSEBREAK without suffix ing

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