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Derogating

d 2e 1r 1o 1g 2a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 4 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Less common · present participle of derogate

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

What does derogating mean?

verb

  1. cause to seem less serious; play down

    “Don't belittle his influence”

    Synonymsminimizebelittledenigrate

Definitions shown for derogate, the base form of derogating.

Is DEROGATING 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 DEROGATING worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
d 2e 1r 1o 1g 2a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

16 pts
d 2e 1r 1o 1g 3a 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

15 pts
d 2e 1r 1o 1g 3a 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
d 2e 1r 1o 1g 4a 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in DEROGATING

Words that end like DEROGATING

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

All words ending in -ATING

Derogating: quick answers

Is DEROGATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DEROGATING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DEROGATING worth?
DEROGATING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does derogating mean?
derogating is the present participle of derogate, which means “cause to seem less serious”.
What words can you make with the letters in DEROGATING?
You can make 819 shorter words from DEROGATING, such as DOGEARING, DAGGIER, DERATING, DOGGIER. See the full list.