shielding

1. Action done by the person with the ball to protect the ball from the defender; the person concerned keeps his body between the ball and the defender.

2. The situation, in NMR spectroscopy, in which a local magnetic field is weakened by the presence of neighbouring nuclei.

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1. Present participle of shield.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
shielding	14	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
de	3
ed	3
eh	5
el	2
en	2
es	2
gi	3
he	5
hi	5
id	3
in	2
is	2
li	2
ne	2
sh	5
si	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
del	4
den	4
die	4
dig	5
din	4
dis	4
edh	7
eds	4
eld	4
els	3
end	4
eng	4
ens	3
ged	5
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gen	4
ghi	7
gid	5
gie	4
gin	4
gis	4
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hes	6
hid	7
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hin	6
his	6
ids	4
ins	3
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lei	3
lid	4
lie	3
lin	3
lis	3
neg	4
nil	3
seg	4
sei	3
sel	3
sen	3
she	6
sig	4
sin	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
deil	5
deli	5
dels	5
deni	5
dens	5
desi	5
diel	5
dies	5
digs	6
dine	5
ding	6
dins	5
dish	8
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egis	5
elds	5
elhi	7
ends	5
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geld	6
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glen	5
heil	7
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hili	7
hind	8
hins	7
hisn	7
ides	5
idle	5
isle	4
legs	5
leis	4
lend	5
lens	4
lids	5
lied	5
lien	4
lies	4
line	4
ling	5
lins	4
negs	5
nide	5
nidi	5
nigh	8
nils	4
nisi	4
send	5
shed	8
shen	7
shin	7
side	5
sidh	8
sigh	8
sign	5
sild	5
sine	4
sing	5
sinh	7
sled	5
slid	5
sned	5

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
deign	7
deils	6
delis	6
deshi	9
dines	6
dinge	7
dings	7
gelds	7
gelid	7
genii	6
gilds	7
gleds	7
glens	6
glide	7
heils	8
hides	9
hinds	9
hinge	9
idles	6
indie	6
ingle	6
isled	6
lends	6
lenis	5
liens	5
lined	6
lines	5
lings	6
neigh	9
nides	6
nighs	9
nihil	8
nisei	5
segni	6
sengi	6
shend	9
shied	9
shiel	8
shine	8
sidhe	9
sidle	6
sigil	6
singe	6
slide	6
sling	6
snide	6

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
deigns	8
delish	10
design	8
dieing	8
dinges	8
dingle	8
engild	8
glides	8
hiding	11
hieing	10
hinged	11
hinges	10
idling	8
indies	7
ingles	7
inside	7
isling	7
neighs	10
nighed	11
nihils	9
shield	10
shined	10
siding	8
sighed	11
signed	8
sileni	6
singed	8
single	7
sleigh	10

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
dingies	9
dingles	9
dishing	12
eliding	9
engilds	9
english	11
heiling	11
hidings	12
hilding	12
lindies	8
shindig	12
shingle	11
sidling	9
singled	9
sliding	9

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
dinghies	13
hildings	13
shieling	12
shingled	13
sideling	10

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
shielding	14