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Exerting

e 1x 8e 1r 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Common · present participle of exert

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

What does exerting mean?

verb

  1. put to use

    “exert one's power or influence”

    Synonymsexercise

  2. have and exercise

    “wield power and authority”

    Synonymswieldmaintain

  3. make a great effort at a mental or physical task

    “exert oneself”

Definitions shown for exert, the base form of exerting.

Is EXERTING 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 EXERTING worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
e 1x 8e 1r 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

18 pts
e 1x 8e 1r 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

17 pts
e 1x 8e 1r 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
e 1x 8e 1r 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in EXERTING

Anagrams 1

genetrix

Words that end like EXERTING

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

insertingassertingdesertingdivertinginvertingconvertingalertingavertingrevertingconcertingpervertingsubvertingdisconcerting
All words ending in -ERTING

Exerting: quick answers

Is EXERTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. EXERTING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is EXERTING worth?
EXERTING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does exerting mean?
exerting is the present participle of exert, which means “put to use”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in EXERTING?
You can make 139 shorter words from EXERTING, such as EXIGENT, EXING, EXTERN, EXTINE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of EXERTING?
EXERTING rearranges into GENETRIX.