excruciating

Verb

torment emotionally or mentally
subject to torture

Adjective Satellite

extremely painful

Adj

Causing great pain or anguish, agonizing
Exceedingly intense; extreme

Origin / Etymology

Present participle of excruciate, from Latin excruciō, from ex- + cruciō (“I torment”).

Synonyms

agonising, agonizing, excruciate, harrowing, rack, torment, torture, torturesome, torturing, torturous, lacerating, poignant

Scrabble Score: 24

excruciating: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
excruciating: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
excruciating: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 29

excruciating: valid Words With Friends Word