Is “Cupping” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
CUPPING
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

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SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
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Meaning of Cupping

/ˈkʌpɪŋ/

noun
  1. 1.The operation of drawing blood to or from the surface of the person by forming a partial vacuum over the spot.

  2. 2.A similar operation for drawing pus from an abscess.

  3. 3.Fire cupping, a traditional therapeutic treatment called in which heated cupping glasses are applied to the skin, supposedly to draw blood towards the surface.

Synonyms: MFD, myofascial decompression