Dictionary
Doubling
d 2o 1u 1b 3l 1i 1n 1g 2
About 2 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Very common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does doubling mean?
noun
increase by a factor of two
“doubling with a computer took no time at all”
raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2
“I decided his double was a bluff”
Synonymsdouble
Is DOUBLING 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 DOUBLING worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DOUBLING
Hooks for DOUBLING
Add one letter to the front or back of DOUBLING to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like DOUBLING
Common words that share the ending -OUBLING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -OUBLINGDoubling: quick answers
Is DOUBLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DOUBLING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DOUBLING worth?
DOUBLING scores 12 points in Scrabble, 17 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 doubling mean?
As a noun, doubling means “increase by a factor of two”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DOUBLING?
You can make 163 shorter words from DOUBLING, such as BODING, BLUING, BOUDIN, GLOBIN. See the full list.