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Caressing
c 3a 1r 1e 1s 1s 1i 1n 1g 2
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does caressing mean?
Is CARESSING 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 CARESSING worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CARESSING
Best shorter words top 30 of 547
caginess 11ceasings 11creasing 11grecians 11sacrings 11searcing 11anergic 10arcings 10arcsines 10arsenics 10casings 10ceasing 10cerasins 10cessing 10cringes 10grecian 10incages 10raciness 10racings 10sacring 10scaring 10ancress 9arcing 9arcsine 9arcsins 9arsenic 9assigner 9cagers 9cagier 9caring 9
See all 547 words made from CARESSING Hooks for CARESSING
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Words that end like CARESSING
Common words that share the ending -ESSING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
addressingexpressingprocessingaccessingassessingobsessingdepressingimpressingoppressingpossessingwitnessingcompressingdistressingprogressingsuppressingfinessingrecessingabscessingconfessingdigressingharnessinghostessingprofessingredressing
All words ending in -ESSING Caressing: quick answers
Is CARESSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CARESSING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CARESSING worth?
CARESSING scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does caressing mean?
As a noun, caressing means “affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)”.
What words can you make with the letters in CARESSING?
You can make 547 shorter words from CARESSING, such as CAGINESS, CEASINGS, CREASING, GRECIANS. See the full list.