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Geminating
g 2e 1m 3i 1n 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2
About 4 syllables
verb · 10 letters · Uncommon · present participle of geminate
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does geminating mean?
verb
form by reduplication
“The consonant reduplicates after a short vowel”
Synonymsreduplicate
occur in pairs
Synonymspair
arrange in pairs
“Pair these numbers”
Synonymspair
arrange or combine in pairs
“The consonants are geminated in these words”
Definitions shown for geminate, the base form of geminating.
Is GEMINATING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 GEMINATING worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in GEMINATING
Best shorter words top 30 of 273
maneging 12menaging 12entaming 11imaging 11manging 11menging 11minging 11agenting 10amening 10antimine 10gagmen 10gaming 10gigman 10gigmen 10imagine 10iteming 10maggie 10maining 10meaning 10meining 10mintage 10minting 10negating 10teaming 10tegmina 10tingeing 10aiming 9enigma 9gaining 9gaiting 9
See all 273 words made from GEMINATING Words that end like GEMINATING
Common words that share the ending -ATING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
dedicatinggeneratingirritatingisolatingoperatingcomplicatingactivatingadvocatingallocatingautomatingdominatingestimatingindicatingmotivatingnominatingpopulatingseparatingsimulatingtoleratingcalculatingcelebratingcirculatingdesignatingdevastating
All words ending in -ATING Geminating: quick answers
Is GEMINATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GEMINATING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GEMINATING worth?
GEMINATING scores 14 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does geminating mean?
geminating is the present participle of geminate, which means “form by reduplication”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GEMINATING?
You can make 273 shorter words from GEMINATING, such as MANEGING, MENAGING, ENTAMING, IMAGING. See the full list.