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Engining

e 1n 1g 2i 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Rare · form of engine

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

What does engining mean?

noun

  1. motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work

  2. something used to achieve a purpose

    “an engine of change”

  3. a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks

    Synonymslocomotivelocomotive enginerailway locomotive

  4. an instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc.

    “medieval engines of war”

Definitions shown for engine, the base form of engining.

Is ENGINING 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 ENGINING worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
e 1n 1g 2i 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

15 pts
e 1n 2g 3i 1n 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

12 pts
e 1n 1g 3i 1n 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
e 1n 1g 4i 1n 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in ENGINING

Words that end like ENGINING

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

definingcombiningincliningrefiningconfiningdecliningdestiningoutliningdiviningcoffiningentwiningmachiningrecliningchagriningenshriningheadliningoutshiningstreamliningexaminingdeterminingimaginingshiningdiningfining
All words ending in -INING

Engining: quick answers

Is ENGINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ENGINING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ENGINING worth?
ENGINING scores 10 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does engining mean?
engining is related to engine, which means “motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ENGINING?
You can make 25 shorter words from ENGINING, such as GENNING, GINNING, GIEING, GINGE. See the full list.