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Caking

c 3a 1k 5i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 6 letters · Common · present participle of cake

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

What does caking mean?

verb

  1. form a coat over

    “Dirt had coated her face”

    Synonymscoat

Definitions shown for cake, the base form of caking.

Is CAKING 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 CAKING worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
c 3a 1k 5i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

16 pts
c 4a 1k 5i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

15 pts
c 4a 1k 5i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
c 3a 1k 6i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in CAKING

Hooks for CAKING

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like CAKING

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

All words ending in -AKING

Caking: quick answers

Is CAKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CAKING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CAKING worth?
CAKING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 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 caking mean?
caking is the present participle of cake, which means “form a coat over”.
What words can you make with the letters in CAKING?
You can make 38 shorter words from CAKING, such as AKING, KAING, KIANG, NICK. See the full list.