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Extinguishing

e 1x 8t 1i 1n 1g 2u 1i 1s 1h 4i 1n 1g 2

About 4 syllables

noun · 13 letters · Common

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

What does extinguishing mean?

noun

  1. the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning

    “the extinction of the lights”

    Synonymsextinctionquenching

Is EXTINGUISHING 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 EXTINGUISHING worth?

Scrabble

25 pts
e 1x 8t 1i 1n 1g 2u 1i 1s 1h 4i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

29 pts
e 1x 8t 1i 1n 2g 3u 2i 1s 1h 3i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

28 pts
e 1x 8t 1i 1n 1g 3u 2i 1s 1h 4i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

29 pts
e 1x 8t 1i 1n 1g 4u 2i 1s 1h 3i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in EXTINGUISHING

Words that end like EXTINGUISHING

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

distinguishingrelinquishinglanguishingvanquishinganguishing
All words ending in -UISHING

Extinguishing: quick answers

Is EXTINGUISHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. EXTINGUISHING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 25 points before board bonuses.
How many points is EXTINGUISHING worth?
EXTINGUISHING scores 25 points in Scrabble, 29 in Words With Friends, 28 in Wordfeud and 29 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does extinguishing mean?
As a noun, extinguishing means “the act of extinguishing”.
What words can you make with the letters in EXTINGUISHING?
You can make 463 shorter words from EXTINGUISHING, such as EXTINGUISH, HEXINGS, HEXING, EXISTING. See the full list.