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Dilapidating
d 2i 1l 1a 1p 3i 1d 2a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2
About 5 syllables
verb · 12 letters · Uncommon · present participle of dilapidate
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does dilapidating mean?
verb
Definitions shown for dilapidate, the base form of dilapidating.
Is DILAPIDATING 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 DILAPIDATING worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DILAPIDATING
Best shorter words top 30 of 310
lapidating 14paddling 13piddling 13adapting 12padding 12plaiding 12daidling 11digitalin 11giddap 11palating 11plaiting 11tiddling 11addling 10dilating 10lidding 10padang 10padnag 10paginal 10paladin 10pidgin 10pigtail 10pintada 10plating 10adding 9apting 9dialing 9digital 9gliadin 9laiding 9palagi 9
See all 310 words made from DILAPIDATING Words that end like DILAPIDATING
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.
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All words ending in -ATING Dilapidating: quick answers
Is DILAPIDATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DILAPIDATING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DILAPIDATING worth?
DILAPIDATING scores 17 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does dilapidating mean?
dilapidating is the present participle of dilapidate, which means “bring into a condition of decay or partial ruin by neglect or misuse”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DILAPIDATING?
You can make 310 shorter words from DILAPIDATING, such as LAPIDATING, PADDLING, PIDDLING, ADAPTING. See the full list.