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Generating
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About 4 syllables
verb · 10 letters · Very common · present participle of generate
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does generating mean?
verb
bring into existence
“The new manager generated a lot of problems”
Synonymsbring forth
give or supply
“The cow brings in 5 liters of milk”
produce (energy)
“We can't generate enough power for the entire city”
make (offspring) by reproduction
“Abraham begot Isaac”
Definitions shown for generate, the base form of generating.
Is GENERATING 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 GENERATING worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in GENERATING
Anagrams 1
Best shorter words top 30 of 437
intergang 11agenting 10agreeing 10angering 10argentine 10enraging 10gangrene 10granting 10greening 10greeting 10negating 10reneging 10tangerine 10antigene 9engager 9entering 9ganting 9gearing 9generant 9gerning 9gratinee 9grating 9greeing 9interage 9naggier 9ranging 9taggier 9tanging 9targing 9ageing 8
See all 437 words made from GENERATING Words that end like GENERATING
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.
dedicatingirritatingisolatingoperatingcomplicatingactivatingadvocatingallocatingautomatingdominatingestimatingindicatingmotivatingnominatingpopulatingseparatingsimulatingtoleratingcalculatingcelebratingcirculatingdesignatingdevastatingduplicating
All words ending in -ATING Generating: quick answers
Is GENERATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GENERATING 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 GENERATING worth?
GENERATING scores 12 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does generating mean?
generating is the present participle of generate, which means “bring into existence”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GENERATING?
You can make 437 shorter words from GENERATING, such as INTERGANG, AGENTING, AGREEING, ANGERING. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of GENERATING?
GENERATING rearranges into GREATENING.