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Depending

d 2e 1p 3e 1n 1d 2i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Very common · present participle of depend

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

What does depending mean?

verb

  1. be contingent upon (something that is elided)

    “That depends”

  2. have faith or confidence in

    “you can count on me to help you any time”

    Synonymscountbetswearrelybank

Definitions shown for depend, the base form of depending.

Is DEPENDING 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 DEPENDING worth?

Scrabble

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

Words With Friends

18 pts
d 2e 1p 4e 1n 2d 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

16 pts
d 2e 1p 4e 1n 1d 2i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
d 2e 1p 3e 1n 1d 2i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in DEPENDING

Words that end like DEPENDING

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

All words ending in -ENDING

Depending: quick answers

Is DEPENDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DEPENDING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DEPENDING worth?
DEPENDING scores 14 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does depending mean?
depending is the present participle of depend, which means “be contingent upon (something that is elided)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DEPENDING?
You can make 125 shorter words from DEPENDING, such as PENDING, DEEDING, DEIGNED, DEPEND. See the full list.