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Instructing

i 1n 1s 1t 1r 1u 1c 3t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 11 letters · Very common · present participle of instruct

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

What does instructing mean?

verb

  1. impart skills or knowledge to

    “I taught them French”

    Synonymsteachlearn

  2. give instructions or directions for some task

    “She instructed the students to work on their pronunciation”

  3. make aware of

    “Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?”

    Synonymsappriseapprize

Definitions shown for instruct, the base form of instructing.

Is INSTRUCTING 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 INSTRUCTING worth?

Scrabble

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

Words With Friends

19 pts
i 1n 2s 1t 1r 1u 2c 4t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

17 pts
i 1n 1s 1t 1r 1u 2c 4t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
i 1n 1s 1t 1r 1u 2c 3t 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in INSTRUCTING

Words that end like INSTRUCTING

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

obstructingconductingconstructingabductingdeductinginductingmisconductingreconstructing
All words ending in -UCTING

Instructing: quick answers

Is INSTRUCTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INSTRUCTING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is INSTRUCTING worth?
INSTRUCTING scores 14 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does instructing mean?
instructing is the present participle of instruct, which means “impart skills or knowledge to”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INSTRUCTING?
You can make 316 shorter words from INSTRUCTING, such as INCRUSTING, TINCTURING, CRUISING, CRUSTING. See the full list.