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Instituting

i 1n 1s 1t 1i 1t 1u 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 4 syllables

verb · 11 letters · Common · present participle of institute

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

What does instituting mean?

verb

  1. set up or lay the groundwork for

    “establish a new department”

    Synonymsestablishfoundplantconstitute

  2. advance or set forth in court

    “bring charges”

    Synonymsbring

Definitions shown for institute, the base form of instituting.

Is INSTITUTING 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 INSTITUTING worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
i 1n 1s 1t 1i 1t 1u 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

16 pts
i 1n 2s 1t 1i 1t 1u 2t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

14 pts
i 1n 1s 1t 1i 1t 1u 2t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
i 1n 1s 1t 1i 1t 1u 2t 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in INSTITUTING

Words that end like INSTITUTING

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

distributingexecutingattributingpersecutingprosecutingcontributingsubstitutingparachutingconstitutingprostitutingcomputingcommutingdisputingelectrocutingpollutingdebutingdilutingminutingredistributingrefutingreputingsalutingflutingmuting
All words ending in -UTING

Instituting: quick answers

Is INSTITUTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INSTITUTING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is INSTITUTING worth?
INSTITUTING scores 12 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does instituting mean?
instituting is the present participle of institute, which means “set up or lay the groundwork for”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INSTITUTING?
You can make 126 shorter words from INSTITUTING, such as INTUITING, UNITISING, NUTTINGS, STINTING. See the full list.