Dictionary
Dumbing
d 2u 1m 3b 3i 1n 1g 2
About 2 syllables
adjective · 7 letters · Rare · form of dumb
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does dumbing mean?
adjective
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
“so dense he never understands anything I say to him”
temporarily incapable of speaking
“struck dumb”
Synonymsspeechless
lacking the power of human speech
“dumb animals”
unable to speak because of hereditary deafness
Definitions shown for dumb, the base form of dumbing.
Is DUMBING 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 DUMBING worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DUMBING
Words that end like DUMBING
Common words that share the ending -UMBING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -UMBINGDumbing: quick answers
Is DUMBING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DUMBING 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 DUMBING worth?
DUMBING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does dumbing mean?
dumbing is related to dumb, which means “slow to learn or understand”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DUMBING?
You can make 63 shorter words from DUMBING, such as DUMB, NIMB, NUMB, UNBID. See the full list.