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Evading

e 1v 4a 1d 2i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Common · present participle of evade

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

What does evading mean?

verb

  1. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

    “He dodged the issue”

    Synonymshedgefudgeput offcircumventparry

  2. escape, either physically or mentally

    “The thief eluded the police”

    Synonymseludebilk

  3. practice evasion

    “This man always hesitates and evades”

  4. use cunning or deceit to escape or avoid

    “The con man always evades”

Definitions shown for evade, the base form of evading.

Is EVADING 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 EVADING worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
e 1v 4a 1d 2i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

15 pts
e 1v 5a 1d 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

13 pts
e 1v 4a 1d 2i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
e 1v 6a 1d 2i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in EVADING

Anagrams 1

deaving

Words that end like EVADING

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

invadingdegradingupgradingparadingbrocadingcascadingcrusadingpervadingblockadingstockadingdowngradingtradingwadinggradingshadingspadingfadingjadingladingrenegadingserenadingbarricadingpromenadingmasquerading
All words ending in -ADING

Evading: quick answers

Is EVADING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. EVADING 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 EVADING worth?
EVADING scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does evading mean?
evading is the present participle of evade, which means “avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in EVADING?
You can make 130 shorter words from EVADING, such as VADING, GIVED, INVADE, DAVEN. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of EVADING?
EVADING rearranges into DEAVING.