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Illegitimating

i 1l 1l 1e 1g 2i 1t 1i 1m 3a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 6 syllables

noun · adjective · 14 letters · Rare · form of illegitimate

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

What does illegitimating mean?

noun

  1. the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents

    Synonymsbastardlove childillegitimate childwhoreson

adjective

  1. contrary to or forbidden by law

    “an illegitimate seizure of power”

    Synonymsillicitoutlawoutlawedunlawful

  2. of marriages and offspring; not recognized as lawful

Definitions shown for illegitimate, the base form of illegitimating.

Is ILLEGITIMATING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ILLEGITIMATING worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
i 1l 1l 1e 1g 2i 1t 1i 1m 3a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

24 pts
i 1l 2l 2e 1g 3i 1t 1i 1m 4a 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

20 pts
i 1l 1l 1e 1g 3i 1t 1i 1m 3a 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

24 pts
i 1l 2l 2e 1g 4i 1t 1i 1m 3a 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in ILLEGITIMATING

Words that end like ILLEGITIMATING

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.

incapacitatingoverestimatingrehabilitatingdeterioratingexcommunicatingunderestimatingsophisticatingcomplicatingtranslatingdedicatinggeneratingirritatingisolatingoperatingrelatingupdatingstatingdatingdiscriminatingcommunicatingconcatenatingconcentratingcontemplatingdemonstrating
All words ending in -ATING

Illegitimating: quick answers

Is ILLEGITIMATING a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. ILLEGITIMATING is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is ILLEGITIMATING worth?
ILLEGITIMATING scores 18 points in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 24 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does illegitimating mean?
illegitimating is related to illegitimate, which means “the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ILLEGITIMATING?
You can make 581 shorter words from ILLEGITIMATING, such as LEGITIMATING, MITIGATING, GIMLETING, MILITATING. See the full list.