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Layering

l 1a 1y 4e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Common · present participle of layer

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

What does layering mean?

verb

  1. make or form a layer

    “layer the different colored sands”

Definitions shown for layer, the base form of layering.

Is LAYERING 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 LAYERING worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
l 1a 1y 4e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

14 pts
l 2a 1y 3e 1r 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

13 pts
l 1a 1y 4e 1r 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
l 2a 1y 4e 1r 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in LAYERING

Hooks for LAYERING

Add one letter to the front or back of LAYERING to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like LAYERING

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

All words ending in -ERING

Layering: quick answers

Is LAYERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LAYERING 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 LAYERING worth?
LAYERING scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does layering mean?
layering is the present participle of layer, which means “make or form a layer”.
What words can you make with the letters in LAYERING?
You can make 328 shorter words from LAYERING, such as ALEYING, ANGERLY, ANGRILY, NARGILY. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of LAYERING?
LAYERING rearranges into RELAYING, YEARLING.