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Depriving
d 2e 1p 3r 1i 1v 4i 1n 1g 2
About 3 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Very common · present participle of deprive
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does depriving mean?
verb
take away possessions from someone
“The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets”
keep from having, keeping, or obtaining
take away
Synonymsimpoverish
Definitions shown for deprive, the base form of depriving.
Is DEPRIVING 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 DEPRIVING worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DEPRIVING
Best shorter words top 30 of 199
prieving 14deriving 13perving 13preving 13virgined 13driving 12diviner 11diving 11priding 11reiving 11rieving 11divine 10driven 10gived 10griped 10pidgin 10pinged 10riving 10verdin 10viper 10virgin 10viring 10dingier 9diver 9drive 9given 9giver 9ivied 9perv 9pieing 9
See all 199 words made from DEPRIVING Words that end like DEPRIVING
Common words that share the ending -IVING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
survivingarrivingderivingarchivingforgivingcontrivingmisgivingoutlivingrelivingrevivingdrivinggivinglivingdivingnegativingstrivingthrivinghiving
All words ending in -IVING Depriving: quick answers
Is DEPRIVING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DEPRIVING 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 DEPRIVING worth?
DEPRIVING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does depriving mean?
depriving is the present participle of deprive, which means “take away possessions from someone”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DEPRIVING?
You can make 199 shorter words from DEPRIVING, such as PRIEVING, DERIVING, PERVING, PREVING. See the full list.