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Hastening
h 4a 1s 1t 1e 1n 1i 1n 1g 2
About 3 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Common · present participle of hasten
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does hastening mean?
verb
act or move at high speed
“We have to rush!”
move hurridly
“He rushed down the hall to receive his guests”
speed up the progress of; facilitate
“This should expedite the process”
Synonymsexpedite
cause to occur rapidly
“the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions”
Definitions shown for hasten, the base form of hastening.
Is HASTENING 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 HASTENING worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in HASTENING
Anagrams 1
Best shorter words top 30 of 505
gahnites 12hangnest 12heatings 12naething 12sennight 12tanghins 12gahnite 11hanting 11hasting 11heating 11henting 11nighest 11stengah 11tanghin 11tashing 11anight 10ashing 10eights 10geisha 10haeing 10hangis 10hating 10heting 10hinges 10neighs 10nights 10sheitan 10sthenia 10tannish 10thagis 10
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Words that end like HASTENING
Common words that share the ending -ENING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
happeningopeninghardeninglisteningsaddeningsickeningshorteningfrighteningthreateningbrazeningburdeningconveningdampeningdarkeningdeadeningdeepeningfasteningfatteninggardeninghypheninglesseninglooseningmaddeningreddening
All words ending in -ENING Hastening: quick answers
Is HASTENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HASTENING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HASTENING worth?
HASTENING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hastening mean?
hastening is the present participle of hasten, which means “act or move at high speed”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HASTENING?
You can make 505 shorter words from HASTENING, such as GAHNITES, HANGNEST, HEATINGS, NAETHING. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of HASTENING?
HASTENING rearranges into NAETHINGS.