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Entailing

e 1n 1t 1a 1i 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Common · present participle of entail

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

What does entailing mean?

verb

  1. have as a logical consequence

    “The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers”

    Synonymsimplymean

  2. impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result

    “What does this move entail?”

    Synonymsimplicate

  3. limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs

Definitions shown for entail, the base form of entailing.

Is ENTAILING 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 ENTAILING worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
e 1n 1t 1a 1i 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

14 pts
e 1n 2t 1a 1i 1l 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

11 pts
e 1n 1t 1a 1i 1l 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
e 1n 1t 1a 1i 1l 2i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in ENTAILING

Words that end like ENTAILING

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

All words ending in -AILING

Entailing: quick answers

Is ENTAILING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ENTAILING 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 ENTAILING worth?
ENTAILING scores 10 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does entailing mean?
entailing is the present participle of entail, which means “have as a logical consequence”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ENTAILING?
You can make 271 shorter words from ENTAILING, such as ALIENING, GANTLINE, LATENING, LENITING. See the full list.