Dictionary
Denying
About 3 syllables
verb · 7 letters · Very common · present participle of deny
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does denying mean?
verb
declare untrue; contradict
“He denied the allegations”
refuse to accept or believe
“He denied his fatal illness”
refuse to grant, as of a petition or request
“The dean denied the students' request for more physics courses”
refuse to let have
“She denies me every pleasure”
Synonymsrefuse
deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure
“She denied herself wine and spirits”
Synonymsabnegate
deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
Synonymstraverse
Definitions shown for deny, the base form of denying.
Is DENYING 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 DENYING worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DENYING
Words that end like DENYING
Common words that share the ending -YING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.