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Dethroning

d 2e 1t 1h 4r 1o 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Common · present participle of dethrone

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

What does dethroning mean?

verb

  1. remove a monarch from the throne

    “If the King does not abdicate, he will have to be dethroned”

Definitions shown for dethrone, the base form of dethroning.

Is DETHRONING 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 DETHRONING worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
d 2e 1t 1h 4r 1o 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

17 pts
d 2e 1t 1h 3r 1o 1n 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

16 pts
d 2e 1t 1h 4r 1o 1n 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
d 2e 1t 1h 3r 1o 1n 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in DETHRONING

Hooks for DETHRONING

Add one letter to the front or back of DETHRONING to make another word.

Front hooks

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Back hooks

Words that end like DETHRONING

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

All words ending in -ONING

Dethroning: quick answers

Is DETHRONING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DETHRONING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DETHRONING worth?
DETHRONING scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 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 dethroning mean?
dethroning is the present participle of dethrone, which means “remove a monarch from the throne”.
What words can you make with the letters in DETHRONING?
You can make 555 shorter words from DETHRONING, such as DEHORNING, DEHORTING, INTHRONED, THRONGED. See the full list.