Dictionary
Civilising
c 3i 1v 4i 1l 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 2
About 4 syllables
verb · 10 letters · Rare · present participle of civilise
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does civilising mean?
verb
Definitions shown for civilise, the base form of civilising.
Is CIVILISING 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 CIVILISING worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CIVILISING
Words that end like CIVILISING
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.
advertisingexercisingsupervisingtelevisingimprovisingcircumcisingcompromisingenterprisingmerchandisingsurprisingpromisingadvisingcomprisingdevisingrevisingarisingrisingchastisingtrellisingdespisingfranchisingpremisingsurmisingdemising
All words ending in -ISING Civilising: quick answers
Is CIVILISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CIVILISING 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 CIVILISING worth?
CIVILISING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does civilising mean?
civilising is the present participle of civilise, which means “teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CIVILISING?
You can make 53 shorter words from CIVILISING, such as INCIVIL, VICING, LIVINGS, SLIVING. See the full list.