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Intonating
i 1n 1t 1o 1n 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2
About 4 syllables
verb · 10 letters · Uncommon · present participle of intonate
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does intonating mean?
verb
speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone
“please intonate with sadness”
Synonymsintone
recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
“The rabbi chanted a prayer”
Synonymschantintonecantillate
Definitions shown for intonate, the base form of intonating.
Is INTONATING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 INTONATING worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in INTONATING
Best shorter words top 30 of 140
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See all 140 words made from INTONATING Words that end like INTONATING
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.
dedicatinggeneratingirritatingisolatingoperatingcomplicatingactivatingadvocatingallocatingautomatingdominatingestimatingindicatingmotivatingnominatingpopulatingseparatingsimulatingtoleratingcalculatingcelebratingcirculatingdesignatingdevastating
All words ending in -ATING Intonating: quick answers
Is INTONATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INTONATING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is INTONATING worth?
INTONATING scores 11 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does intonating mean?
intonating is the present participle of intonate, which means “speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INTONATING?
You can make 140 shorter words from INTONATING, such as ANOINTING, INTONING, NOINTING, NOTATING. See the full list.