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Denying

d 2e 1n 1y 4i 1n 1g 2

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

  1. declare untrue; contradict

    “He denied the allegations”

  2. refuse to accept or believe

    “He denied his fatal illness”

  3. refuse to grant, as of a petition or request

    “The dean denied the students' request for more physics courses”

  4. refuse to let have

    “She denies me every pleasure”

    Synonymsrefuse

  5. deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure

    “She denied herself wine and spirits”

    Synonymsabnegate

  6. 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 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 DENYING worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
d 2e 1n 1y 4i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

14 pts
d 2e 1n 2y 3i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

13 pts
d 2e 1n 1y 4i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
d 2e 1n 1y 4i 1n 1g 4

Scores 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.

All words ending in -YING

Denying: quick answers

Is DENYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DENYING 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 DENYING worth?
DENYING scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does denying mean?
denying is the present participle of deny, which means “declare untrue”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DENYING?
You can make 65 shorter words from DENYING, such as DINGEY, DYEING, YEDING, DINGY. See the full list.