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Emphasising
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About 4 syllables
verb · 11 letters · Rare · present participle of emphasise
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does emphasising mean?
verb
give extra weight to (a communication)
“Her gesture emphasized her words”
Synonymsunderscoreunderlineemphasize
to stress, single out as important
“Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet”
Definitions shown for emphasise, the base form of emphasising.
Is EMPHASISING 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 EMPHASISING worth?
Scrabble
19 ptsWords With Friends
22 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in EMPHASISING
Best shorter words top 30 of 770
misshaping 18mageships 17hispanism 16mageship 16misshapen 16emphasis 15gampish 15misshape 15phaeisms 15mashings 14meshings 14mishaps 14pashims 14phaeism 14phasings 14shapings 14shipman 14shipmen 14smashing 14sphinges 14hasping 13heaping 13hesping 13impinges 13impish 13mashing 13meshing 13minishes 13mishap 13mispages 13
See all 770 words made from EMPHASISING Words that end like EMPHASISING
Common words that share the ending -ISING, 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 -ISING Emphasising: quick answers
Is EMPHASISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. EMPHASISING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is EMPHASISING worth?
EMPHASISING scores 19 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does emphasising mean?
emphasising is the present participle of emphasise, which means “give extra weight to (a communication)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in EMPHASISING?
You can make 770 shorter words from EMPHASISING, such as MISSHAPING, MAGESHIPS, HISPANISM, MAGESHIP. See the full list.