Wresting is valid Scrabble Word

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

8 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
14 points in WWF

Definitions for WRESTING in dictionary:

VERB:

WREST, to take away by force, also WRAST
take (something, especially power or control) after considerable effort or difficulty
forcibly pull (something) from a person's grasp
distort the meaning or interpretation of (something) to suit one's own interests or views

NOUN:

a key for tuning a harp or piano.

Words related to WRESTING

wrest8 wrested11 wrests9

How to use WRESTING in a sentence

The pirate Walker is already mustering his forces for another incursion into Nicaragua, and rumors are rife that General Houston designs wresting yet another Texas from Mexico.
He turned with the words, almost wresting his hand free, and strode away towards the lift.
But there is yet another and worse wresting of the text.
Soon, however, after the conclusion of the peace there appeared an unexpected prospect of wresting from the Carthaginians this second island of the Mediterranean.
The first is that in wresting the power, or what is called the sovereignty, from the Crown it passed directly to the people.
Kansa is wresting the baby from her in order to dash its head against a boulder.
Every bold, lawless, ambitious leader among the frontier folk dreamed of wresting from the Spaniard some portion of his rich and ill-guarded domain.
Yet everywhere man was conquering the loneliness and wresting the majesty to his own uses.
The hand of France was conspicuous in wresting all these sacrifices from the emperor, and was then still more conspicuous in thwarting his plans for the election of his son.
With sixty thousand Norman adventurers like himself, William started with the desperate purpose of invading England and wresting the crown from his cousin Harold.

Consequently a successful pursuit and a wresting of her from a body of competitors, tells you that you are the best man.
Always at last, as in the French and the Russian revolutions and in the more recent European revolts, he succeeds in wresting the power from those in autocratic authority.
The origin of this festival is supposed to have been in 607, when Phocus, the emperor, wresting the Pantheon from the heathens, gave the splendid edifice to the Christians.
As the king still insisted on the impossibility of wresting Franche Compte from Lewis, the prince was obliged to acquiesce.
The vision of wresting her from the mighty multitude set him off again, to stride through the population that would fight for her.
Whether they failed or succeeded in wresting the independence and ideals of Ireland for a while from the fell clutch of circumstance, they live with their race forever.
He sent all the troops he could spare to Greene, to help him in wresting the southern States from the enemy, the work to which he had in vain summoned De Grasse.
Nature possesses the secret of happiness, and no one has ever succeeded in wresting it from her.
In neither of the three is there any strain or wresting of the sense.
The government is not one party in opposition to another, so that both are engaged in wresting something from each other.
Harry Walton was the oldest son of a poor New Hampshire farmer, who found great difficulty is wresting from his few sterile acres a living for his family.
Turkey was too formidable a foe to think of assailing, and the idea at that time of wresting any territory from Turkey was preposterous.
In this, as in every war with Poland, Russia was gaining, ever wresting from her rival the provinces of Lithuania, and attaching them to the gigantic empire.
The King of Poland took advantage of the confusion now reigning in Russia to extend his dominions by wresting still more border territory from his great rival.

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