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Consisting

c 3o 1n 1s 1i 1s 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Very common · present participle of consist

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

What does consisting mean?

verb

  1. originate (in)

    “The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country”

    Synonymsdwelllielie in

  2. have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in

    “The payment consists in food”

  3. be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous

    “Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end”

  4. be composed of

    “The land he conquered comprised several provinces”

    Synonymscomprise

Definitions shown for consist, the base form of consisting.

Is CONSISTING 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 CONSISTING worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
c 3o 1n 1s 1i 1s 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

17 pts
c 4o 1n 2s 1i 1s 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

15 pts
c 4o 1n 1s 1i 1s 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
c 3o 1n 1s 1i 1s 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in CONSISTING

Words that end like CONSISTING

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

insistingexistingassistingcoexistingpersistingsubsistingdesistingenlistingresistingblacklistinglistingtwistingmisting
All words ending in -ISTING

Consisting: quick answers

Is CONSISTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CONSISTING 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 CONSISTING worth?
CONSISTING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does consisting mean?
consisting is the present participle of consist, which means “originate (in)”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CONSISTING?
You can make 222 shorter words from CONSISTING, such as COININGS, CONSIGNS, COTISING, GNOSTICS. See the full list.