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Assassinating

a 1s 1s 1a 1s 1s 1i 1n 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 5 syllables

verb · 13 letters · Common · present participle of assassinate

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

What does assassinating mean?

verb

  1. murder; especially of socially prominent persons

    “Anwar Sadat was assassinated because many people did not like his peace politics with Israel”

  2. destroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputation

    “He assassinated his enemy's character”

Definitions shown for assassinate, the base form of assassinating.

Is ASSASSINATING 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 ASSASSINATING worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
a 1s 1s 1a 1s 1s 1i 1n 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

17 pts
a 1s 1s 1a 1s 1s 1i 1n 2a 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

15 pts
a 1s 1s 1a 1s 1s 1i 1n 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
a 1s 1s 1a 1s 1s 1i 1n 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in ASSASSINATING

Words that end like ASSASSINATING

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

All words ending in -ATING

Assassinating: quick answers

Is ASSASSINATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ASSASSINATING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ASSASSINATING worth?
ASSASSINATING scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does assassinating mean?
assassinating is the present participle of assassinate, which means “murder”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ASSASSINATING?
You can make 277 shorter words from ASSASSINATING, such as ASSIGNATS, ASSISTING, STAININGS, ANASTASIS. See the full list.