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g 2r 1a 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Rare

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

What does graining mean?

noun

  1. a texture like that of wood

    Synonymswoodgraining

Is GRAINING 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 GRAINING worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
g 2r 1a 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

14 pts
g 3r 1a 1i 1n 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

12 pts
g 3r 1a 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
g 4r 1a 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in GRAINING

Hooks for GRAINING

Add one letter to the front or back of GRAINING to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like GRAINING

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

All words ending in -AINING

Graining: quick answers

Is GRAINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GRAINING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GRAINING worth?
GRAINING scores 10 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does graining mean?
As a noun, graining means “a texture like that of wood”.
What words can you make with the letters in GRAINING?
You can make 68 shorter words from GRAINING, such as GAINING, GIRNING, RANGING, RINGING. See the full list.