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Atoning

a 1t 1o 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Common · present participle of atone

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

What does atoning mean?

verb

  1. make amends for

    “expiate one's sins”

    Synonymsexpiateabyabye

  2. turn away from sin or do penitence

    Synonymsrepent

Definitions shown for atone, the base form of atoning.

Is ATONING 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 ATONING worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
a 1t 1o 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

11 pts
a 1t 1o 1n 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

9 pts
a 1t 1o 1n 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
a 1t 1o 1n 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in ATONING

Hooks for ATONING

Add one letter to the front or back of ATONING to make another word.

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Words that end like ATONING

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

All words ending in -ONING

Atoning: quick answers

Is ATONING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ATONING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ATONING worth?
ATONING scores 8 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does atoning mean?
atoning is the present participle of atone, which means “make amends for”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ATONING?
You can make 100 shorter words from ATONING, such as ANTING, GANOIN, GITANO, NOTING. See the full list.