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Authorising

a 1u 1t 1h 4o 1r 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 2

About 4 syllables

verb · 11 letters · Rare · present participle of authorise

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

What does authorising mean?

verb

  1. give or delegate power or authority to

    “She authorized her assistant to sign the papers”

    Synonymsempowerauthorize

  2. grant authorization or clearance for

    “Clear the manuscript for publication”

    Synonymsauthorizepassclear

Definitions shown for authorise, the base form of authorising.

Is AUTHORISING 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 AUTHORISING worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
a 1u 1t 1h 4o 1r 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

17 pts
a 1u 2t 1h 3o 1r 1i 1s 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

17 pts
a 1u 2t 1h 4o 1r 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
a 1u 2t 1h 3o 1r 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in AUTHORISING

Words that end like AUTHORISING

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

All words ending in -ISING

Authorising: quick answers

Is AUTHORISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. AUTHORISING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is AUTHORISING worth?
AUTHORISING scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does authorising mean?
authorising is the present participle of authorise, which means “give or delegate power or authority to”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in AUTHORISING?
You can make 1195 shorter words from AUTHORISING, such as AUTHORINGS, AUTHORING, HAIRSTING, OUTHIRING. See the full list.