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Conferring
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About 3 syllables
verb · 10 letters · Common · present participle of confer
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does conferring mean?
verb
have a conference in order to talk something over
“We conferred about a plan of action”
Synonymsconfabulateconfabconsult
present
“The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated”
Synonymsbestow
Definitions shown for confer, the base form of conferring.
Is CONFERRING 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 CONFERRING worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CONFERRING
Anagrams 1
Best shorter words top 30 of 277
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See all 277 words made from CONFERRING Words that end like CONFERRING
Common words that share the ending -ERRING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ERRINGConferring: quick answers
Is CONFERRING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CONFERRING 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 CONFERRING worth?
CONFERRING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does conferring mean?
conferring is the present participle of confer, which means “have a conference in order to talk something over”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CONFERRING?
You can make 277 shorter words from CONFERRING, such as ENFORCING, CONFINER, FENCING, FORCING. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of CONFERRING?
CONFERRING rearranges into RENFORCING.