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Cumbering

c 3u 1m 3b 3e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Uncommon · present participle of cumber

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

What does cumbering mean?

verb

  1. restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult

    Synonymsrestrainencumber

Definitions shown for cumber, the base form of cumbering.

Is CUMBERING 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 CUMBERING worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
c 3u 1m 3b 3e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

22 pts
c 4u 2m 4b 4e 1r 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

20 pts
c 4u 2m 3b 4e 1r 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
c 3u 2m 3b 4e 1r 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in CUMBERING

Hooks for CUMBERING

Add one letter to the front or back of CUMBERING to make another word.

Front hooks

Back hooks

None

Words that end like CUMBERING

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

All words ending in -ERING

Cumbering: quick answers

Is CUMBERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CUMBERING 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 CUMBERING worth?
CUMBERING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cumbering mean?
cumbering is the present participle of cumber, which means “restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult”.
What words can you make with the letters in CUMBERING?
You can make 264 shorter words from CUMBERING, such as CRUMBING, INCUMBER, EMBRUING, UMBERING. See the full list.