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Deforming
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About 3 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Common · present participle of deform
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does deforming mean?
verb
make formless
“the heat deformed the plastic sculpture”
twist and press out of shape
cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
“bend the rod”
become misshapen
“The sidewalk deformed during the earthquake”
alter the shape of (something) by stress
“His body was deformed by leprosy”
assume a different shape or form
Synonymschange shapechange form
Definitions shown for deform, the base form of deforming.
Is DEFORMING 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 DEFORMING worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DEFORMING
Best shorter words top 30 of 401
informed 14deiform 13forming 13frogmen 13deform 12fermion 12firedog 12firmed 12fogmen 12fording 12formed 12fringed 12demoing 11enform 11foreign 11forged 11fremd 11fridge 11inform 11mendigo 11defog 10dogmen 10doming 10fermi 10fidge 10finder 10finger 10foined 10fonder 10forme 10
See all 401 words made from DEFORMING Words that end like DEFORMING
Common words that share the ending -ORMING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
informingperformingreformingtransformingconformingplatformingbrainstormingformingstorminguniformingwormingmisinformingchloroforming
All words ending in -ORMING Deforming: quick answers
Is DEFORMING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DEFORMING 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 DEFORMING worth?
DEFORMING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does deforming mean?
deforming is the present participle of deform, which means “make formless”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DEFORMING?
You can make 401 shorter words from DEFORMING, such as INFORMED, DEIFORM, FORMING, FROGMEN. See the full list.