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Buffering

b 3u 1f 4f 4e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Very common · present participle of buffer

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

What does buffering mean?

verb

  1. add a buffer (a solution)

    “buffered saline solution for the eyes”

  2. protect from impact

    “cushion the blow”

    Synonymscushionsoften

Definitions shown for buffer, the base form of buffering.

Is BUFFERING 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 BUFFERING worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
b 3u 1f 4f 4e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

22 pts
b 4u 2f 4f 4e 1r 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

21 pts
b 4u 2f 4f 4e 1r 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

22 pts
b 4u 2f 4f 4e 1r 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in BUFFERING

Anagrams 1

Words that end like BUFFERING

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

All words ending in -ERING

Buffering: quick answers

Is BUFFERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BUFFERING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BUFFERING worth?
BUFFERING scores 18 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does buffering mean?
buffering is the present participle of buffer, which means “add a buffer (a solution)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BUFFERING?
You can make 201 shorter words from BUFFERING, such as BUFFING, BUFFIER, BIFFER, BUFFER. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of BUFFERING?
BUFFERING rearranges into REBUFFING.