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Delving

d 2e 1l 1v 4i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Common · present participle of delve

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

What does delving mean?

verb

  1. turn up, loosen, or remove earth

    “Dig we must”

    Synonymsdigcut intoturn over

Definitions shown for delve, the base form of delving.

Is DELVING 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 DELVING worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
d 2e 1l 1v 4i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

16 pts
d 2e 1l 2v 5i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

13 pts
d 2e 1l 1v 4i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
d 2e 1l 2v 6i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in DELVING

Anagrams 1

devling

Words that end like DELVING

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

shelving
All words ending in -ELVING

Delving: quick answers

Is DELVING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DELVING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DELVING worth?
DELVING scores 12 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does delving mean?
delving is the present participle of delve, which means “turn up, loosen, or remove earth”.
What words can you make with the letters in DELVING?
You can make 107 shorter words from DELVING, such as GIVED, DEVIL, GIVEN, LIVED. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of DELVING?
DELVING rearranges into DEVLING.