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Abstracting

a 1b 3s 1t 1r 1a 1c 3t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 11 letters · Common · present participle of abstract

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does abstracting mean?

verb

  1. consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically

  2. make off with belongings of others

    Synonymspilfercabbagepurloinpinchsnarf

  3. consider apart from a particular case or instance

    “Let's abstract away from this particular example”

  4. give an abstract (of)

Definitions shown for abstract, the base form of abstracting.

Is ABSTRACTING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ABSTRACTING worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
a 1b 3s 1t 1r 1a 1c 3t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

20 pts
a 1b 4s 1t 1r 1a 1c 4t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

19 pts
a 1b 4s 1t 1r 1a 1c 4t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
a 1b 4s 1t 1r 1a 1c 3t 1i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ABSTRACTING

Words that end like ABSTRACTING

Common words that share the ending -ACTING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

contractingdistractingattractingcontactingextractingprotractingsubtractingtransactingcompactingdetractingretractingimpactingenactingexactingactinginteractingcounteracting
All words ending in -ACTING

Abstracting: quick answers

Is ABSTRACTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ABSTRACTING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ABSTRACTING worth?
ABSTRACTING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does abstracting mean?
abstracting is the present participle of abstract, which means “consider a concept without thinking of a specific example”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ABSTRACTING?
You can make 756 shorter words from ABSTRACTING, such as BRACINGS, CASTRATING, RABATTINGS, ABSTRACT. See the full list.