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Initialising
i 1n 1i 1t 1i 1a 1l 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 2
About 5 syllables
verb · 12 letters · Rare · present participle of initialise
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does initialising mean?
verb
assign an initial value to a computer program
Synonymsinitialize
divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
“Please format this disk before entering data!”
Synonymsformatinitialize
Definitions shown for initialise, the base form of initialising.
Is INITIALISING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 INITIALISING worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in INITIALISING
Best shorter words top 30 of 285
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See all 285 words made from INITIALISING Words that end like INITIALISING
Common words that share the ending -ISING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ISING Initialising: quick answers
Is INITIALISING a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. INITIALISING is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is INITIALISING worth?
INITIALISING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 17 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 initialising mean?
initialising is the present participle of initialise, which means “assign an initial value to a computer program”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INITIALISING?
You can make 285 shorter words from INITIALISING, such as INITIALING, LATINISING, SAINTLING, INISLING. See the full list.