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Incubating

i 1n 1c 3u 1b 3a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 4 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Common · present participle of incubate

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

What does incubating mean?

verb

  1. grow under conditions that promote development

  2. sit on (eggs)

    “Birds brood”

    Synonymsbroodhatchcover

Definitions shown for incubate, the base form of incubating.

Is INCUBATING 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 INCUBATING worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
i 1n 1c 3u 1b 3a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

21 pts
i 1n 2c 4u 2b 4a 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

19 pts
i 1n 1c 4u 2b 4a 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
i 1n 1c 3u 2b 4a 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in INCUBATING

Words that end like INCUBATING

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.

All words ending in -ATING

Incubating: quick answers

Is INCUBATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INCUBATING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is INCUBATING worth?
INCUBATING scores 15 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does incubating mean?
incubating is the present participle of incubate, which means “grow under conditions that promote development”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INCUBATING?
You can make 194 shorter words from INCUBATING, such as CABINING, BUNCING, CUBING, ANTIBUG. See the full list.