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Calibrating
c 3a 1l 1i 1b 3r 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2
About 4 syllables
verb · 11 letters · Common · present participle of calibrate
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does calibrating mean?
verb
make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring
“calibrate an instrument”
Synonymsgraduate
mark (the scale of a measuring instrument) so that it can be read in the desired units
“he calibrated the thermometer for the Celsius scale”
measure the caliber of
“calibrate a gun”
Definitions shown for calibrate, the base form of calibrating.
Is CALIBRATING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 CALIBRATING worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CALIBRATING
Best shorter words top 30 of 516
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See all 516 words made from CALIBRATING Words that end like CALIBRATING
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.
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All words ending in -ATING Calibrating: quick answers
Is CALIBRATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CALIBRATING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CALIBRATING worth?
CALIBRATING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does calibrating mean?
calibrating is the present participle of calibrate, which means “make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CALIBRATING?
You can make 516 shorter words from CALIBRATING, such as ARTICLING, BIRACIAL, BRACING, BRAINIAC. See the full list.